# Accident 19850713031039A: Piper PA28151, Chatham, MA, July 13, 1985

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 13, 1985, 12:45 local time
- Place: Chatham, MA
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.6739° N, 69.9629° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Chatham, MA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.6739&lon=-69.9629&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5405F, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5405F-2013-04-09) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-151 (registry code 7102805, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-151) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28151
- Reported engine: LYC O320E3D
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 36 total, 36 in this make and model, 7 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC85LA167](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC85LA167) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850713031039A

## Narrative

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

LANDED LONG, RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY AND STRUCK TREES DURING SOLO CROSSCOUNTRY.

## 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 NYC85LA167](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC85LA167), Jul 13, 1985: Piper PA28-151 (N5405F), Chatham, MA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N5405F (1)

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

- [Incident 19810319019929I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810319019929I), Mar 19, 1981: Piper PA28151 (N5405F), Terre Haute, IN, Minor damage. During crosswind landing pilot lost control and ran off runway.

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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