# Incident 20070923828709I: Piper PA31T, Peoria, IL, September 23, 2007

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 23, 2007, 00:20 local time
- Place: Peoria, IL
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.6936° N, 89.5890° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Peoria, IL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.6936&lon=-89.5890&mi=10
- Aircraft: N993RH, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N993RH-2010-05-26) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-31T (registry code 7103124, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31t) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A (registry code 52043, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pt6a-60a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA31T
- People aboard: 7
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 6,200 total, 50 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070923828709I

## Narrative

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

(-23) AIRCRAFT DEPARTED NEWTON, IA (TNU), REPORTED SEEING SPARKS AND SHUT DOWN RIGHT ENGINE. AIRCRAFT DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED TO PEORIA, IL (PIA). AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AND WITHOUT INCIDENT. THIS INCIDENT IS CLOSED WITH THIS REPORT.

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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