# Incident 19780715044089I: Piper PA28235, Eufaula, AL, July 15, 1978

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 15, 1978, 11:00 local time
- Place: Eufaula, AL
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: To Aborted (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 31.8913° N, 85.1455° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Eufaula, AL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.8913&lon=-85.1455&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8909W, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8909W-2013-11-18) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-235 (registry code 7102810, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-235) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-540 series (registry code 41532, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28235
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 217 total, 154 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780715044089I

## Narrative

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

PILOT ABORTED THE TAKEOFF, RAN OF END OF RUNWAY.

## Other reports on N8909W (1)

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

- [Accident 20090601047379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090601047379A), Jun 1, 2009: Piper PA-28-235 (N8909W), Elberton, GA, Substantial damage. Mr. David w. dye, a student pilot, returned from a solo cross country flight from baldwin county airport (kmlj) in millidgeville, GA and came into land on…

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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