# Accident 19820730039829A: Piper PA38112, New Haven, IL, July 30, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 30, 1982, 10:30 local time
- Place: New Haven, IL
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.8984° N, 88.1268° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of New Haven, IL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.8984&lon=-88.1268&mi=10
- Aircraft: N25814, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N25814-2012-09-17) (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: 2,304 total, 452 in this make and model, 237 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI82DA315](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA315) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820730039829A

## Narrative

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

ENCOUNTERED LOWERING VISIBILITY SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF ON PIPELINE PATROL. LANDED ON A ROAD. RAN 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 CHI82DA315](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA315), Jul 30, 1982: Piper PA-38 (N25814), New Haven, IL, substantial damage

## Other reports on N25814 (1)

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

- [Accident 19830929052399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830929052399A), Sep 29, 1983: Piper PA38112 (N25814), Apison, TN, Substantial damage. Instructor tried to depart a short grass strip downwind with 75FT trees. Airplane struck trees and crashed.

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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