# Accident 19811005065739A: Piper PA36285, Munday, TX, October 5, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 5, 1981, 15:15 local time
- Place: Munday, TX
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 33.4471° N, 99.6239° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Munday, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.4471&lon=-99.6239&mi=10
- Aircraft: N57600, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N57600-2017-09-07) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-36-285 (registry code 7103610, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-36-285) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG (registry code 99999, https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA36285
- Reported engine: CONT 6285*
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 659 total, 148 in this make and model, 148 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW82DPD01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82DPD01) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811005065739A

## Narrative

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

UNABLE TO CLIMB OUT OF GROUND EFFECT. LANDED CROSS TERRACE ROWS. FLIPPED OVER. WAS AT GROSS WEIGHT. HOT, HUMID DAY.

## 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 FTW82DPD01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82DPD01), Oct 5, 1981: Piper PA-36 (N57600), Munday, TX, substantial damage

## Other reports on N57600 (2)

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

- [Accident 20070702017579A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070702017579A), Jul 2, 2007: Piper PA36285 (N57600), Belle Plaine, IA, Substantial damage. (-23) Left brake failed during landing. Aircraft went off the right side of the runway and stopped in a ditch adjacent to the runway. Substantial damage…
- [Accident 19760717025709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760717025709A), Jul 17, 1976: Piper PA36285 (N57600), Gilliland, TX, Substantial damage

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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