# Incident 19791220049009I: Piper PA38112, St Petersburg, FL, December 20, 1979

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 20, 1979, 18:47 local time
- Place: St Petersburg, FL
- Airport: Whitted
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 27.7709° N, 82.6793° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of St. Petersburg, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=27.7709&lon=-82.6793&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2552A, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2552A-1991-03-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-38-112 (registry code 7103812, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-38-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA38112
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 120 total, 50 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/19791220049009I

## Narrative

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

PILOT TAXIED TOO FAST TO STOP AN END OF RUNWAY, RAN OFF RUNWAY.

## Other reports on N2552A (1)

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

- [Accident 19840523061079A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840523061079A), May 23, 1984: Piper PA38112 (N2552A), St Petersburg B, FL, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Crash occurred after aircraft completed one roll at 100 feet above the gluf of Mexico.

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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