# Incident 19830529032599I: Piper PA38112, Bossier City, LA, May 29, 1983

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 29, 1983, 14:30 local time
- Place: Bossier City, LA
- Airport: Bossier City
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.5160° N, 93.7321° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Bossier City, LA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.5160&lon=-93.7321&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2385F, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2385F-1995-06-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-38-112 (registry code 7103812, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-38-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA38112
- Reported engine: LYC O235L2C
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 200 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830529032599I

## Narrative

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

ROUGH ENGINE. STRUCK POWERLINES DURING A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON A GRASS STRIP. LANDED SAFELY.

## Other reports on N2385F (1)

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

- [Accident 19790801021339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790801021339A), Aug 1, 1979: Piper PA38112 (N2385F), Ft Worth, TX, Substantial damage. Student pilot on cross-country training flight flew into area of thunderstorms. Landed in field, downwind.

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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