# Incident 20190109007379I: Piper PA-28R-200, Abilene, TX, January 9, 2019

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 9, 2019, 19:00 local time
- Place: Abilene, TX
- Airport: Abilene Regional Airport
- Damage: No damage
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.4113° N, 99.6819° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ABILENE RGNL (ABI), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.4113&lon=-99.6819&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2759R, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2759R) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28R-200 (registry code 7102811, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 series (registry code 41515, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-28R-200
- Reported engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Airline transport
- Pilot flight hours: 11,000 total, 691 in this make and model, 12 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190109007379I

## Narrative

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

ON JANUARY 9, 2019, AT 1907 CDT, A P28A CHEROKEE AIRCRAFT BEARING REGISTRATION NUMBER N2759R, REGISTERED TO PRIVATE, WAS CONDUCTING A PERSONAL FLIGHT FROM AUSTIN TO ABILENE, TEXAS.  VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME, AND NO FLIGHT PLAN WAS FILED.  THE AIRCRAFT LANDED IN A FIELD APPROXIMATELY ONE HALF MILE SOUTHEAST OF ABILENE REGIONAL AIRPORT. THERE WERE NO INJURIES REPORTED.  THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED FROM AUSTIN, TEXAS ON JANUARY 9, 2019 AT 0730 CDT.

## Other reports on N2759R (2)

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

- [Incident 20050719014229I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050719014229I), Jul 19, 2005: Piper PA28R200 (N2759R), Abilene, TX, Minor damage. (-23) During landing with a left crosswind, the pilot felt an oscillation develop after the right wing descended and the tire touched the runway. He thought he…
- [Accident 19740323006009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740323006009A), Mar 23, 1974: Piper PA28R200 (N2759R), Columbia, MO, Substantial damage. Period of abt 10 min lgt rime icing. Expd man pres drop un correct with alt air.

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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