# Accident 20221024017659A: Piper PA-32RT-300T, Lake Worth, FL, October 24, 2022

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 24, 2022, 16:30 local time
- Place: Lake Worth, FL
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Climb Out
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Aircraft: N39628, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N39628-2023-04-27) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-32RT-300T (registry code 7103216, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32rt-300t) (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-32RT-300T
- Reported engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 1
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20221024017659A

## Narrative

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

PART 91, PIPER PA-32RT-300T, ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, SERIAL NUMBER 32R-7887127 DEPARTED PALM BEACH COUNTY PARK AIRPORT (LNA) WITH ONE PILOT AIRCRAFT LOST ENGINE POWER AND CRASHED INSIDE JOHN PRINCE PARK, DESTROYING AIRCRAFT. PILOT SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES. PIPER PA-32RT-300T ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^

## NTSB investigation

None matched to this report by aircraft and date. Search the NTSB's own records: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

## Other reports on N39628 (4)

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

- [Incident 20050817027459I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050817027459I), Aug 17, 2005: Piper PA32RT300T (N39628), South Lake Taho, CA, Minor damage. (-23) Pilot was taxiing his aircraft to the departure runway when he inadvertently taxied off the end of the taxiway into the dirt. There, the nose gear…
- [Incident 19860727062399I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860727062399I), Jul 27, 1986: Piper PA32RT300T (N39628), Michigan City, IN, Minor damage. Aircraft made emergency landing just short of runway. Exhaust from loose coupling caused p leads to short to ground.
- [Accident 19850519020829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850519020829A), May 19, 1985: Piper PA32RT300T (N39628), Milwaukee, WI, Substantial damage. Flared too high and landed hard on right main gear. Damaged right wing spar and ribs.
- [Accident 19810914059259A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810914059259A), Sep 14, 1981: Piper PA32RT300T (N39628), Crivitz, WI, Substantial damage. Landed downwind, ran off end of runway into a ditch. No runway end lights or marked obstruction. UNICOM gave 18.

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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