# Incident 20211001019089I: Piper PA-30, Manville, NJ, October 1, 2021

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 1, 2021, 20:43 local time
- Place: Manville, NJ
- Airport: Central Jersey Regional Airpor
- Damage: No damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.5244° N, 74.5983° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at CENTRAL JERSEY RGNL (47N), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.5244&lon=-74.5983&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8046Y (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-30
- Reported engine: LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20211001019089I

## Narrative

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

N8046Y WAS PRACTICING INSTRUMENT APPROACHES ON VFR DAY

DURING FLIGHT PILOT NOTICED LOW OIL PRESSURE LIGHT

VERIFIED HIS OIL PRESSURE GAUGE (REPORTED NEEDLE GOING FROM GREEN TO RED)

PILOT CONTACTED NEW YORK CONTROL THAT HE HAD AND RIGHT ENGINE FAILURE

PILOT REPORTED AT THIS POINT SHUT RIGHT ENGINE DOWN AND FEATHERED THE PROP

LANDED AIRCRAFT AT 47N WITHOUT INCIDENT

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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