# Incident 20050514008079I: Piper PA38112, Conway, AR, May 14, 2005

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 14, 2005, 13:15 local time
- Place: Conway, AR
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.0887° N, 92.4421° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Conway, AR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.0887&lon=-92.4421&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2607C, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2607C-2013-07-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-38-112 (registry code 7103812, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-38-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA38112
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,300 total, 40 in this make and model, 120 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050514008079I

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON 5/14/05 PM CST, PIPER, TOMAHAWK, PA-38, N2607C WAS CONDUCTING TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS ON RUNWAY 26 IN CONWAY, AR. THE CFI WAS ^PRIVACY DATA^ AND THE STUDENT PILOT WAS ^PRIVACY DATA ^. WITNESS WAS ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ WHO IS A KNOWLEDGEABLE AIRMAN AND WAS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 75 YARDS FROM THE END OF RUNWAY 26 WHEN INCIDENT OCCURRED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS FLYING VERY SLOW; MADE ERRATIC MOVEMENTS AS IF STALLING, THEN FELL FROM APPROXIMATELY 10-15 FEET ABOVE THE RUNWAY. THE STRUT BOTTOM OUT, AIRCRAFT BOUNCED, NOSE WHEEL WITH PART OF STRUT DEPARTED THE AIRCRAFT, AND PIC HELD THE NOSE UP BY GRABBING THE CONTROLS BUT DECREASED POWER AND PUT THE NOSE DOWN.

## Other reports on N2607C (1)

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

- [Incident 20000217001449I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000217001449I), Feb 17, 2000: Piper PA38112 (N2607C), Beaver Falls, PA, Minor damage. (-23) At (bvi) Beaver County Airport on 2-17-00, a student pilot porpoised N2670C, PA-38-112, on landing, on runway 10/28 bending the nose landing gear to a…

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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