# Accident 19800131002029A: Piper PA38112, Sandpoint, WA, January 31, 1980

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 31, 1980, 12:20 local time
- Place: Sandpoint, WA
- Airport: County City
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 47.6819° N, 122.2531° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Sand Point, WA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.6819&lon=-122.2531&mi=10
- Aircraft: N24563, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N24563-2018-03-12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-38-112 (registry code 7103812, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-38-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA38112
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 14 total, 14 in this make and model, 11 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA80DYP12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA80DYP12) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800131002029A

## Narrative

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

BALLOONED ON LANDING. STALLED. HIT RUNWAY. VEERED INTO A SNOWBANK ON EDGE OF RUNWAY. SHEARED OFF LANDING GEAR.

## 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 SEA80DYP12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA80DYP12), Jan 31, 1980: Piper PA-38 (N24563), Sandpoint, ID, substantial damage

## Other reports on N24563 (1)

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

- [Accident 19921011041629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921011041629A), Oct 11, 1992: Piper PA38112 (N24563), Spokane, WA, Substantial damage. Cross country. Exhausted fuel two miles from airport. Tried land on over run 21R pulled up avoid fence. Stalled.s

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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