# Accident 19820725058059A: Piper PA25235, Santa Rosa, NM, July 25, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 25, 1982, 18:15 local time
- Place: Santa Rosa, NM
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.9404° N, 104.6702° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.9404&lon=-104.6702&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8937L, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8937L) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-25-235 (registry code 7102504, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-25-235) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O-540-B2C5 (registry code 42338, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-540-b2c5) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA25235
- Reported engine: LYC O540B2B5
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 850 total, 21 in this make and model, 6 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW82DA297](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82DA297) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820725058059A

## Narrative

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

RIGHT MAIN WHEEL CAME OFF AXLE CAUSING PILOT TO LOSE DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING 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 FTW82DA297](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82DA297), Jul 26, 1982: Piper PA-25-235 (N8937L), Santa Rosa, NM, substantial damage

## Other reports on N8937L (1)

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

- [Incident 20180512005269I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180512005269I), May 12, 2018: Piper PA-25-235 (N8937L), Hood River, OR, Minor damage. On may 12, 2018 at approximately 10:45AM, the aircraft was coming in for a landing on a grass runway. The aircraft touched down and during rollout, the…

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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