# Accident 19770120002379A: Piper PA36285, Forest Grove, OR, January 20, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 20, 1977
- Place: Forest Grove, OR
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Location: 45.5261° N, 123.1099° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Forest Grove, OR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.5261&lon=-123.1099&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9925P, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9925P-1989-03-15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-36-285 (registry code 7103610, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-36-285) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA36285
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,565 total, 1,900 in this make and model, 175 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA77DYM16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA77DYM16) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770120002379A

## Narrative

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

FIRST PASS.WHEEL HIT WIRE AT DEPARTURE END OF FIELD,SEPARATED.FURTHER DMG ON LDG.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB SEA77DYM16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA77DYM16), Jan 20, 1977: Piper PA-36 (N9925P), Forest Grove, OR, substantial damage

## Other reports on N9925P (2)

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

- [Accident 19820810036519A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820810036519A), Aug 10, 1982: Piper PA36285 (N9925P), Modoc, CA, Substantial damage. Crash occurred during emergency landing when engine malfunctioned on takeoff.
- [Incident 19781117026529I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781117026529I), Nov 17, 1978: Piper PA36285 (N9925P), Roseburg, OR, Minor damage. Aircraft struck cow during takeoff roll.

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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