- Date
- October 12, 1981
- Place
- Rochester, NY · ROCHESTER, NY
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N38642Piper PA-32R
- Status
- Completed · report January 26, 1982
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19811012066589A
- Case key
- 123004
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3078 81/10/12 ROCHESTER,NY PIPER PA-32R CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 2020 N38642 PX- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-CARGO AGE 34, 1473 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 215 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ROCHESTER-MONROE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP ROCHESTER,NY RETURN OXFORD,CT TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: OTHER SYSTEMS - HYDRAULIC SYSTEM: HYDRAULIC PUMPS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE REMARKS- INTERNAL LEAK IN HYD PORTION OF PWR PACK,PN 9667100.PUMP WOULD RUN CONTINUOUSLY,THEN OVRHT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N38642
- Reported as
- Piper PA-32R
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Rochester-Monroe
FAA reports on this event · 1
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