# Accident 19830528021579A: Piper PA34200T, Woodruff, WI, May 28, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 28, 1983, 17:00 local time
- Place: Woodruff, WI
- Airport: Minoqua Woodruff
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach-IFR
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 45.9279° N, 89.7309° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at , within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.9279&lon=-89.7309&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2164X (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA34200T
- Reported engine: CONT TSIO360E
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 337 total, 117 in this make and model, 21 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI83LA233](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI83LA233) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830528021579A

## Narrative

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

LOST CONTROL IN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS. WING HIT A TREE ON RECOVERY. REMAINED AIRBORNE. COLLAPSED GEAR ON LANDING.

## 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 CHI83LA233](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI83LA233), May 28, 1983: Piper PA-34-200T (N2164X), Woodruff, WI, substantial damage

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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