# Accident 19850406057119A: Piper PA28181, Carney, OK, April 6, 1985

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 6, 1985, 16:45 local time
- Place: Carney, OK
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Aborted (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.7990° N, 97.0110° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.7990&lon=-97.0110&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8052T, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8052T) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-161 (registry code 7102803, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-161) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28181
- Reported engine: LYC O360A4M
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 837 total, 649 in this make and model, 6 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW85LA175](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW85LA175) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850406057119A

## Narrative

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

ATTEMPTED TO ABORT TAKEOFF FROM MOWED PASTURE AND STRUCK DIRT BANK. PILOT FELT HE WOULD NOT CLEAR POWERLINES.

## 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 FTW85LA175](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW85LA175), Apr 6, 1985: Piper PA-28-181 (N8052T), Carney, OK, substantial damage

## Other reports on N8052T (1)

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

- [Incident 20240617010579I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240617010579I), Jun 17, 2024: Piper PA-28-161 (N8052T), Mosby, MO, Minor damage. Pilot was performing a touch and go and upon retracting the flaps noticed an abnormal ground roll and determined that his right main gear was dragging and…

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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