# Accident 19811115073609A: Piper PA28151, Rochester, NY, November 15, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 15, 1981, 14:30 local time
- Place: Rochester, NY
- Airport: Monroe Co
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.1548° N, 77.6156° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Rochester, NY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.1548&lon=-77.6156&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4509F, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4509F-2019-04-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-151 (registry code 7102805, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-151) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28151
- Reported engine: LYC O320*
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 68 total, 11 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC82FFJ06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82FFJ06) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811115073609A

## Narrative

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

LEFT WHEEL STRUCK A LARGE DOG THAT RAN IN FRONT ON TAKEOFF. IMPACT SHEARED GEAR BOLTS. GEAR COLLAPSED ON LANDING.

## 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 NYC82FFJ06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82FFJ06), Nov 15, 1981: Piper PA-28 (N4509F), Rochester, NY, substantial damage

## Other reports on N4509F (1)

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

- [Accident 20171027020419A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20171027020419A), Oct 27, 2017: Piper PA-28-151 (N4509F), West Seneca, NY, Substantial damage. After landing at 9G0 runway 24, a deer struck the right wing leading edge between the fuel tank and fuselage causing substantial damage to the wing.

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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