# Incident 20090605007429I: Piper PA28140, Albuquerque, NM, June 5, 2009

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 5, 2009, 09:30 local time
- Place: Albuquerque, NM
- Airport: Albuquerque International Sunport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.0389° N, 106.6083° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT (ABQ), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.0389&lon=-106.6083&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6693W, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6693W-2016-03-10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-140 (registry code 7102802, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28140
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Student
- Pilot flight hours: 42 total, 42 in this make and model, 42 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090605007429I

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON JUNE 5, 2009 AT 0930 MDT, N6693W, A PA-28-140, GROUND LOOPED DURING LANDING AT THE ALBUQUERQUE INTERNATIONAL SUNPORT (KABQ).  THE STUDENT PILOT, THE SOLE OCCUPANT OF THE AIRCRAFT, WAS NOT INJURED.  THE FLIGHT WAS BEING CONDUCTED AS A SUPERVISED SOLO FLIGHT UNDER 14 CFR PART 91 VISUAL FLIGHT RULES (VFR).  VISUAL WEATHER CONDITIONS EXISTED AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT.  A VFR FLIGHT PLAN WAS NOT FILED.

## Other reports on N6693W (2)

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

- [Accident 20140907024139A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140907024139A), Sep 7, 2014: Piper PA-28-140 (N6693W), Belen, NM, Destroyed. On September 7, 2014, at 1329 MDT, N6693W, a Piper cherokee 140, PA-28-140/160, was on a student training flight at the Belen-Alexander municipal airport…
- [Incident 20020503009949I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020503009949I), May 3, 2002: Piper PA28140 (N6693W), Tucson, AZ, Minor damage. (-23) The student pilot was on a solo flight practicing landings. On his last landing he lost control during the landing rollout and skidded off the runway.

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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