# Incident 20160315002029I: Piper PA-31-350, Milwaukee, WI, March 15, 2016

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 15, 2016, 14:50 local time
- Place: Milwaukee, WI
- Airport: Mitchell Field
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.0389° N, 87.9065° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Milwaukee, WI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.0389&lon=-87.9065&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6GR, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6GR) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-31-350 (registry code 7103110, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-350) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-31-350
- Reported engine: LYCOMING TIO-540-J2BD
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160315002029I

## Narrative

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

ON MARCH 15, 2016, AT 1450 CDT A PIPER NAVAJO PA-31-350, N6GR, HAD AN ENGINE FAILURE THIRTY MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF FROM SBM, SHEBOYGAN, WI.  THE PILOT ADVISED ATC (CHICAGO CENTER) OF THE EMERGENCY AND PROCEEDED DIRECT TO MKE, MILWAUKEE, WI FOR AN EMERGENCY LANDING. THE COMMERCIAL PILOT RECEIVED NO INJURIES AND THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS BEING OPERATED UNDER 14 CFR PART 91 WHEN THE INCIDENT OCCURRED.  VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME.

## Other reports on N6GR (2)

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

- [Incident 20100204026949I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100204026949I), Feb 4, 2010: Piper PA-31-350 (N6GR), Coeur D'Alene, ID, No damage. Lost all electrical power while enroute bellingham, WA to sheridan, WY. Performed descent and emergency landing into coe. Upon landing, discovered RH…
- [Accident 19990105004159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990105004159A), Jan 5, 1999: Piper PA31350 (N6GR), Anchorage, AK, Substantial damage. (.19) On January 5, 1999, about 1425 Alaska standard time, a Piper PA-31-350 airplane, N6GR, sustained substantial damage after being struck by a vehicle at…

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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