# Accident 19800928045789A: Amtrpt PITTSPECS1C, Sarasota, FL, September 28, 1980

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 28, 1980, 16:00 local time
- Place: Sarasota, FL
- Airport: Hidden River
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Go Round (Aborted VFR)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 27.3031° N, 82.2726° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at HIDDEN RIVER (22FA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=27.3031&lon=-82.2726&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1LP (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTRPT PITTSPECS1C
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,640 total, 2 in this make and model, 44 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA80DLE05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80DLE05) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800928045789A

## Narrative

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

DRIFTED OFF RUNWAY ON LEVEL OFF, BEGAN GO AROUND. TORQUE TURNED AIRPLANE FURTHER STRUCK FENCE AND FENCE POSTS.

## 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 MIA80DLE05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80DLE05), Sep 28, 1980: Pitts S-1C (N1LP), Sarasota, FL, destroyed

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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