Piper PA-31-310
FAA incident reports · 288
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Incident 19800410048299IPiper PA31 · Athens, GABrake went out while taxiing. Pilot tried differential power to turn. Leading edge wing and nose struck hangar.Incident 19800407047939IPiper PA31 · Manchester, NHEngine failed after takeoff due to crack in crankcase.Incident 19800331045989IPiper PA31300 · Indianapolis, INRight engine surged and fluctuated 300 RPM after takeoff. Suspect fuel contiminated by water.Accident 19800328007369APiper PA31 · West Lafayette, INAircraft hit tree during instrument approach. Pilot claimed wind shear.Accident 19800313005379APiper PA31 · Michigan City, INOvervoltage electrical failure. Failed to correct. Made landing downwind on icy runway. Skidded off end of runway.Incident 19800307028889IPiper PA31 · Binghamton, NYNose wheel rim separation on landing.Incident 19800123016589IPiper PA31 · Erlanger, KYLeft main gear tire blew on landing. Maintenance stated both brakes probably frozen as right tire had flat spot.Incident 19800103013889IPiper PA31 · Windsor Locks, CTGear position lights showed unlocked position right main gear. Inboard door forward hinge PN46653-00 failed.Incident 19791219046289IPiper PA31 · Cincinnati, OHDuring taxi, aircraft wing hit ramp area fence. Scratched wing bottom, damaged de-icing boot.Incident 19791212047389IPiper PA31 · Albany, NYIn level flight, aircraft developed electrical problem. Some electronics, other accessories became inoperative.Accident 19791211043049APiper PA31300 · Lees Summit, MOEncountered unforecast severe up and down drafts. Aircraft exceeded red line in uncontrolled dive. Wrinkled wings.Incident 19791113053499IPiper PA31 · Erlanger, KYLeft engine lost power on takeoff, cause unknown. Turbocharging elements undergoing study.Incident 19791112053889IPiper PA31 · Minneapolis, MNCopilot saw sparks coming from right engine, feathered it, landed safely. Breather hose tie rap had failed.Accident 19791111039921APiper PA31300 · Stamford, CTOvertook & closed in on company aircraft without other pilot's knowledge. Left wing hit right prop. Landed safely.Incident 19791101056209IPiper PA31 · Rochester, NYAfter takeoff, right engine ran hot. Maintenance said engine had been operated too lean with mixture control.Incident 19791013052659IPiper PA31 · Lexington, KYPilot landed with wheels only partially extended. No mechanical problems in the gear system.Incident 19791008051829IPiper PA31 · Newark, NJPilot returned because flaps could not be retracted.Accident 19791008037629APiper PA31 · Covington, KYLost right engine on takeoff. Failed to clean up airplane & maintain speed. Overgross wt. Aft CG. Airplane stalled.Incident 19790928049769IPiper PA31 · Albany, NYEngine cowl loose in flight. Engine shut down. Cowl had not been properly secured.Accident 19790913023629APiper PA31 · Sandusky, OHPilot stated a wind gust veered aircraft off runway on landing roll. Hit railroad tie in tall weeds.Incident 19790819032269IPiper PA31 · Kingfisher, OKAircraft struck high tension lines while landing on Private strip.Incident 19790730013619IPiper PA31350 · San Juan, Puerto RicoPilot unable to fully extend nose gear. Found faulty hose pn 17-766-04.Accident 19790720017359APiper PA31 · Naples, FLStolen aircraft found abandoned in field. Had been set on fire and burned.Incident 19790719022379IPiper PA31 · Kansas City, KSRan out of fuel on 1 hour part 135 flight. Made runwway of closest airport.Incident 19790605014509IPiper PA31 · Huntsville, ALDuring descent and at 180KTS IAS. The upper and lower halves of the left cowling separated from the aircraftIncident 19790523100369IPiper PA31 · Buffalo, NYTop and bottom cowl flew off left engine, struck and broke left passenger window.Accident 19790428031399APiper PA31 · Labelle, FLIllegal narcotics flight. Pilot made a go-around, hit a tree.Accident 19790228003829APiper PA31 · Clinton, IAPilot took off at night in heavy rain from an unlighted rwy. Aircraft flew into the ground after retracting gear.Incident 19790219007089IPiper PA31 · Charlotte, NCAs aircraft turned off runway nose wheel separated from assembly.Incident 19790214005679IPiper PA31 · Pittstown, NJAircraft landed with nose ger partially extended. Unable to correct position with emergency gear extension.Incident 19790208005629IPiper PA31 · Boston, MAPilot landed on snow covered taxiway instead of runway.Incident 19790207004919IPiper PA31 · Covington, KYPilot experienced elevator control problems. Found cable off of pulley.Incident 19790206004759IPiper PA31 · Columbus, OHEngine shutdown due to loss of oil. Cause undetermined.Incident 19790205005649IPiper PA31 · Rochester, NYPilot unable to retract gear after takeoff. Found bad electrical connectors.Accident 19790131001959APiper PA31 · Laconia, NHPilot hit a snowbank while landing on a freshly plowed runway.Incident 19790130004619IPiper PA31 · Lafayette, LAPilot missed taxiway after landing at strange airport. Nose wheel sank into soft mud.Accident 19790126043599APiper PA31 · Lima, NYLeft prop blade tip separated,did not feather,fuel exhaustion right engine,ice on airframe,stall landed,open field.Accident 19790114000839APiper PA31 · Hart Mine, CAAircraft struck ground about 300 feet above rwy elevation while landing at night. Aircraft destroyed by arson afteIncident 19781206022529IPiper PA31 · Albany, NYPropeller surged on final approach. Maintenance found prop dome pressure low & spark plugs fouled.Accident 19781118036019APiper PA31T1 · Reno, NVIncident 19781116026669IPiper PA31 · Bethany, OKAborted takeoff due to engine fire. Cylinder flange broke loose from engine.Accident 19781023033619APiper PA31T1 · Indianapolis, INStruck saw horses with flashers operating.ATC cleared acft to clobarricaded taxiway.Incident 19781014030329IPiper PA31 · St Thomas, U.S. Virgin IslandsPilot scraped wing tip across the windshield of a parked airplane.Incident 19781012030289IPiper PA31350 · Baltimore, MDTower advised pilot weather was below minimums, landed anyway. Weather was vis. One eighth mile, RVR 600 feet.Accident 19780909043449APiper PA31 · Savoy, ILConnecting rod bolt or nut failure for undetermined reasons. Plts check flt not complete.Accident 19780908029399APiper PA31T1 · Jacksonville, FLC-337,N54935,substantial dmg.Incident 19780828039959IPiper PA31 · Albany, NYEngine began to quit. Boost pump turned on and precautionary landing made. Fuel pump shaft sheared.Incident 19780824048749IPiper PA31 · Buffalo, NYUnable to get safe nose gear light. Intermittent short in indicator.Accident 19780818043239APiper PA31T1 · Missing AircrafAcft damage and injury index presumed.Incident 19780718043429IPiper PA31 · Isla Verde, Puerto RicoRudder damaged during tiedown on the parking ramp. Cause of damage not known.
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