# Incident 19820717048419I: Piper PA28161, Gainesville, GA, July 17, 1982

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 17, 1982, 12:15 local time
- Place: Gainesville, GA
- Airport: Lee Gilmer Memori
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.2979° N, 83.8241° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Gainesville, GA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.2979&lon=-83.8241&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8272V, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8272V) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-161 (registry code 7102803, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-161) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28161
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 275 total, 100 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820717048419I

## Narrative

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

WING TIP HIT PARKED AIRCRAFT WHILE TAXIING TO PARK.

## Other reports on N8272V (1)

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

- [Incident 19830523029039I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830523029039I), May 23, 1983: Piper PA28161 (N8272V), Greenville, SC, Minor damage. Failed to stay clear of a ditch while taxiing in a parking area. Right wheel dropped into ditch.

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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