# Incident 20090331010829I: Piper PA28R200, Oxford, CT, March 31, 2009

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 31, 2009, 16:15 local time
- Place: Oxford, CT
- Airport: Waterbury-Oxford
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.4783° N, 73.1352° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at WATERBURY-OXFORD (OXC), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.4783&lon=-73.1352&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2321T, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2321T) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28R-180 (registry code 7102809, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 series (registry code 41515, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28R200
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 431 total, 111 in this make and model, 27 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090331010829I

## Narrative

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

(-23)  AIRCRAFT N2321T, A PIPER PA-28R-200 EXPERIENCED A HARD LANDING THAT RESULTED IN MINOR DAMAGE TO THE TOP SHEETMETAL SURFACE OF THE LEFT WING.  THE DAMAGE TO THE LEFT WING INCLUDED NUMEROUS SMALL CRACKS AFT OF THE FUEL TANK AND ABOVE THE LANDING GEAR ATTACHMENT BOX.  A BULKHEAD STRINGER AFT OF THE GEAR ATTACHMENT BOX WAS ALSO BENT.

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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