# Accident 19820507014609A: Piper PA38112, Gainesville, FL, May 7, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 7, 1982, 10:12 local time
- Place: Gainesville, FL
- Airport: Gainesville
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.6791° N, 82.3692° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.6791&lon=-82.3692&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9346T, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9346T-2013-05-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-38-112 (registry code 7103812, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-38-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA38112
- Reported engine: LYC O235L2C
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 25 total, 19 in this make and model, 16 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA82DA117](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA82DA117) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820507014609A

## Narrative

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

STUDENT PILOT LOST CONTROL DURING CROSSWIND LANDING. RAN OFF RUNWAY INTO A DITCH.

## 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 MIA82DA117](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA82DA117), May 7, 1982: Piper PA-38-112 (N9346T), Gainesville, FL, substantial damage

## Other reports on N9346T (1)

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

- [Incident 19831211071939I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831211071939I), Dec 11, 1983: Piper PA38112 (N9346T), Gainesville, FL, Minor damage. Attempting a crosswind landing. Lost control and veered off side of runway. Struck a VASI light.

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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