# Accident 19821030055949A: Piper PA28RT201, Ardmore, OK, October 30, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 30, 1982, 10:55 local time
- Place: Ardmore, OK
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.1909° N, 97.1102° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.1909&lon=-97.1102&mi=10
- Aircraft: N29632 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28RT201
- Reported engine: LYC IO360C1C6
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 403 total, 357 in this make and model, 38 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW83LA028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW83LA028) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821030055949A

## Narrative

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

PROP GOVERNOR INOP. MECHANIC OKAYED DEPARTURE. ENGINE SEIZED. PISTON PINS BROKEN FROM OIL LOSS. CLOGGED GOVERNOR.

## 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 FTW83LA028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW83LA028), Oct 30, 1982: Piper PA-28RT-201 (N29632), Ardmore, OK, destroyed

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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