# Incident 20100308029169I: Piper PA-25-235, Daytona Beach, FL, March 8, 2010

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 8, 2010, 11:23 local time
- Place: Daytona Beach, FL
- Damage: No damage
- Phase of flight: Maneuver
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.2108° N, 81.0228° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Daytona Beach, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.2108&lon=-81.0228&mi=10
- Aircraft: N72AB, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N72AB) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-25-235 (registry code 7102504, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-25-235) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-540 series (registry code 41532, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-25-235
- Reported engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot, student
- Pilot flight hours: 0 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100308029169I

## Narrative

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

PILOT PERFORMING BANNER TOW HAD FLUCTATING OIL PRESSURE GAUAGE.  TURNED TOWARD DAB AND RELEASED BANNER IN CONJESTED AREA LANDING BANNER IN POWER LINES.  PILOT RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO DAB WITH SAFE LANDING.  OIL GAUGE WAS FAULTY.

## Other reports on N72AB (2)

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

- [Accident 20030725020859A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030725020859A), Jul 25, 2003: Piper PA25235 (N72AB), Plantation, FL, Substantial damage. (-23) On 7/25/2003 at approximately 0905 the pilot in command, jason akina, of N72AB, a Piper 25, stated that he had flown for about 2 hours when he started…
- [Incident 20010503009489I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010503009489I), May 3, 2001: Piper PA25235 (N72AB), Miami, FL. (-23)Pilot accomplished a takeoff from runway 9R at kopf and circled for an eastbound banner pickup. After the pickup he climbed out normally and proceeded…

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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