# Incident 19790224007789I: Piper PA28161, Saginaw, MI, February 24, 1979

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 24, 1979, 14:00 local time
- Place: Saginaw, MI
- Airport: Harry Browne
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.4177° N, 83.9547° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Saginaw, MI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.4177&lon=-83.9547&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2092A, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2092A) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-161 (registry code 7102803, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-161) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28161
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 95 total, 80 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/19790224007789I

## Narrative

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

WHILE TURNING AROUND AFTER LANDING AIRPLANE SLIPPED SIDEWAYS AND WINGTIP STRUCK SNOWBANK

## Other reports on N2092A (1)

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

- [Incident 19840830053339I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840830053339I), Aug 30, 1984: Piper PA28161 (N2092A), Lowell, MI, Minor damage. Ballooned and floated on landing. Failed to go around or use timely braking action. Ran off the end of the runway.

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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