# Incident 20111219030399I: Piper PA-32R-300, Bushkill, PA, December 19, 2011

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 19, 2011, 14:00 local time
- Place: Bushkill, PA
- Damage: No damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.0934° N, 75.0018° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Bushkill, PA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.0934&lon=-75.0018&mi=10
- Aircraft: N221WG, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N221WG) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-32R-300 (registry code 7103213, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32r-300) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming TI0-540 series (registry code 41533, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-32R-300
- Reported engine: LYCOMING TIO 540 SER
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20111219030399I

## Narrative

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

PILOT WAS ENROUTE FROM BOSTON MA. LOGAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ENROUTE TO DULLES AIRPORT WASHINGTON DC. AND ENCOUNTERED AN ENGINE PROBLEM. THE ENGINE STARTED TO RUN ROUGH AND STOPPED RUNNING. THE PILOT WAS ON AN IFR FLIGHT PLAN, THE WEATHER WAS VFR AT THE TIME, THE PILOT MADE AN EMERGENCY LANDING IN A CORN FIELD IN BUSHKILL PA. NO DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT OR INJURIES TO THE PASSENGERS.

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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