# Incident 20040715025279I: Piper PA28R201, Phoenix, AZ, July 15, 2004

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 15, 2004
- Place: Phoenix, AZ
- Airport: Phoenix-Deer Valley Municipal Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Touch And Go Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.6883° N, 112.0826° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at PHOENIX DEER VALLEY (DVT), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.6883&lon=-112.0826&mi=10
- Aircraft: N320PA, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N320PA-2015-09-10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28R-201 (registry code 7102816, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-201) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-360 series (registry code 17025, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28R201
- Reported engine: CONT IO360*
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 874 total, 149 in this make and model, 130 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040715025279I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(-23) WHILE PERFORMING TOUCH & GO LANDINGS @ DVT, ENGINE LOST POWER DURING TAKE-OFF @ APPROXIMATELY 200' AGL. LANDED AT THE END OF RUNWAY 25 WITH THE LANDING GEAR EITHER INTRANSIT OR THE LANDING GEAR WAS DOWN AND THE RIGHT MAIN AND NOSE GEARS COLLAPSED. THE LEFT MAIN GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED. AIRCRAFT LEFT THE END OF THE RUNWAY SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE TO THE RIGHT WING LEADING EDGE, WING TIP AND BOTTOM SKIN. SUBSEQUENT ENGINE RUN-UP WITH A REPLACEMENT PROPELLER COULD NOT DUPLICATE POWER LOSS PROBLEM. FLIGHT SCHOOL MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT SUSPECTS A POSSIBLE VAPOR LOCK IN THE FUEL SYSTEM. ENGINE HAS BEEN REMOVED FOR OVERHAUL DUE TO THE PROPELLER STRIKE AND HIGH TIME ON ENGINE.

## Other reports on N320PA (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20120222001719I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120222001719I), Feb 22, 2012: Piper PA-28R-201 (N320PA), Phoenix, AZ, No damage. Aircraft took off from Phoenix dvt runway 07. Pilot reported bad landing gear indication prior to landing at dvt rnw 07. No damage to aircraft.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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