# Incident 19801123087119I: Piper PA34200T, Erwin, NC, November 23, 1980

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 23, 1980, 09:00 local time
- Place: Erwin, NC
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Pilot school (Part 141)
- Location: 35.3234° N, 78.6735° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Erwin, NC, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.3234&lon=-78.6735&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2081K (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA34200T
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,000 total, 600 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/19801123087119I

## Narrative

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

OIL DRIPPING FROM ENGINE BREATHER TO BRAKES CAUSED LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL ON LANDING.

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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