# Accident 19820805060799A: Piper PA28161, Brainerd, MN, August 5, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 5, 1982, 15:30 local time
- Place: Brainerd, MN
- Airport: East Goll
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 46.4042° N, 94.1338° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at , within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.4042&lon=-94.1338&mi=10
- Aircraft: N43745, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N43745) (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
- Reported engine: LYC O320D3G
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,400 total, 900 in this make and model, 3 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI82DA300](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA300) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820805060799A

## Narrative

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

FIRE ERUPTTED FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT DURING LANDING ROLL. FUEL FROM CARBURETOR SPILLING ON EXHAUST PROBABLE.

## 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 CHI82DA300](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA300), Aug 5, 1982: Piper PA-28-161 (N43745), Brainerd, MN, substantial damage

## Other reports on N43745 (1)

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

- [Incident 19841208074899I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841208074899I), Dec 8, 1984: Piper PA28161 (N43745), Eden Prairie, MN, Minor damage. Power failure during takeoff. Carburetor icing a possibility. Nose wheel and propeller damaged.

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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