# Accident 19810822050869A: Piper PA28181, Blanchard, OK, August 22, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 22, 1981, 16:30 local time
- Place: Blanchard, OK
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Go Round (Aborted VFR)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.1543° N, 97.6572° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Blanchard, OK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.1543&lon=-97.6572&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8304D, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8304D-2022-07-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-181 (registry code 7102807, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-181) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O&VO-360 series (registry code 41514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28181
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 133 total, 34 in this make and model, 34 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW81FPJ36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FPJ36) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810822050869A

## Narrative

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

PILOT ATTEMPTED GO AROUND AFTER ABORTED LANDING, STALLED AND CRASHED INTO TREES AT END OF RUNWAY.                .

## 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 FTW81FPJ36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FPJ36), Aug 22, 1981: Piper PA-28 (N8304D), Blanchard, OK, substantial damage

## Other reports on N8304D (1)

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

- [Accident 19840802037009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840802037009A), Aug 2, 1984: Piper PA28181 (N8304D), Woodworth, LA, Substantial damage. Mistook former drag strip for runway. Wheel struck pile of dirt. Dirt piles were hard to see.

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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