# Accident 19821230066029A: Piper PA28RT201T, St Augustine, FL, December 30, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 30, 1982, 19:55 local time
- Place: St Augustine, FL
- Airport: St Augustine
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Final Approach-IFR
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.9593° N, 81.3397° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ST AUGUSTINE (SGJ), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.9593&lon=-81.3397&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8412F (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28RT201T
- Reported engine: CONT TSIO360*
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,635 total, 1,000 in this make and model, 192 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA83FA055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA83FA055) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821230066029A

## Narrative

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

STRUCK TREES AND CRASHED 4 MILES SHORT OF AIRPORT DURING A VOR APPROACH. WEATHER BELOW MINIMUMS ALTIMETER ERROR.

## 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 MIA83FA055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA83FA055), Dec 31, 1982: Piper PA-28RT-201T (N8412F), St. Augustine, FL, 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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