# Accident 19820930052479A: Piper PA12, Salmon, ID, September 30, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 30, 1982, 13:45 local time
- Place: Salmon, ID
- Airport: Cold Meadows
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 44.9994° N, 113.8608° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.9994&lon=-113.8608&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2343M, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2343M-2021-02-10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-12 (registry code 7101202, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA12
- Reported engine: LYC O320E2D
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,470 total, 12 in this make and model, 243 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA83LA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA83LA001) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820930052479A

## Narrative

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

AIRPLANE HIT SLUSH ON SNOW PACKED RUNWAY ON TAKEOFF. VEERED INTO SNOW BERM ON RUNWAY EDGE AND NOSED UP.

## 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 SEA83LA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA83LA001), Sep 30, 1982: Piper PA-12 (N2343M), Salmon, ID, substantial damage

## Other reports on N2343M (2)

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

- [Accident 20070616013669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070616013669A), Jun 16, 2007: Piper PA12 (N2343M), Riggins, ID, Substantial damage. (-23) Upon landing at sluice creek emergency airstrip in hells canyon the left main gear tire hit a rock that collapsed the left landing gear aft tube…
- [Accident 20070223002929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070223002929A), Feb 23, 2007: Piper PA12 (N2343M), Lewiston, ID, Substantial damage. (-23) At approximately 1148 hours on 02-23-2007, the pilot [privacy data omitted] lost control of a PA-12 N2343M, while landing at the Lewiston, ID (lws)…

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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