# Accident 19850505018349A: Piper PA28R201, Angel Fire, NM, May 5, 1985

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 5, 1985, 14:30 local time
- Place: Angel Fire, NM
- Airport: Angel Fire
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 36.3894° N, 105.2702° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.3894&lon=-105.2702&mi=10
- Aircraft: N38327, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N38327-1989-01-04) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28R-201 (registry code 7102816, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-201) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28R201
- Reported engine: LYC IO360C1C6
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,043 total, 69 in this make and model, 202 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN85LA126](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN85LA126) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850505018349A

## Narrative

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

ATTEMPTED GROSS WEIGHT TAKEOFF WITH 10 DEGREES OF FLAPS AND 10400 DENSITY ALTITUDE. STRUCK FENCE ON FORCED 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 DEN85LA126](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN85LA126), May 5, 1985: Piper PA-28R-201 (N38327), Angle Fire, NM, substantial damage

## Other reports on N38327 (1)

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

- [Incident 19820903053549I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820903053549I), Sep 3, 1982: Piper PA28R201 (N38327), Denton, TX, Minor damage. Locked out auto gear on short field demonstration, then landed gear up.

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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