# Incident 20190724015069I: Piper PA-24-260, Edgewood, NM, July 24, 2019

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 24, 2019, 11:10 local time
- Place: Edgewood, NM
- Airport: Sandia Airpark Estates East
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Climb Out
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.0946° N, 106.1646° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at SANDIA AIRPARK ESTATES EAST (1N1), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.0946&lon=-106.1646&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8762P, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8762P-2019-10-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-24-260 (registry code 7102406, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-260) (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-24-260
- Reported engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 4,050 total, 2,000 in this make and model, 25 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190724015069I

## Narrative

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

ON JULY 24, 2019, AT 11:10 MDT, A PIPER 24-260, N8762P, REGISTERED TO ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, IMPACTED THE TERRAIN ON TAKEOFF FROM SANDIA AIRPARK ESTATES EAST AIRPORT, EDGEWOOD, NEW MEXICO. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME, AND A VFR FLIGHT PLAN WAS NOT FILED. THE AIRCRAFT INCURRED MINOR DAMAGED, AND THE COMMERCIAL PILOT WAS UNINJURED. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT MORIARTY MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, MORIARTY, NEW MEXICO ON JULY 24, 2019, AT 1030 MDT.

## Other reports on N8762P (1)

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

- [Incident 19920121003739I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920121003739I), Jan 21, 1992: Piper PA24260 (N8762P), Hildreth, NE, Minor damage. Left gear collapsed on landing rollout. Skidded on wet grass strip. Gear strut failed.

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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