# Incident 19850715038669I: Piper PA38112, Norman, OK, July 15, 1985

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 15, 1985, 14:43 local time
- Place: Norman, OK
- Airport: Max Westheimer
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Pilot school (Part 141)
- Location: 35.2226° N, 97.4395° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Norman, OK, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.2226&lon=-97.4395&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2494B, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2494B) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-38-112 (registry code 7103812, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-38-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA38112
- Reported engine: LYC O235L2C
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 16 total, 16 in this make and model, 16 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850715038669I

## Narrative

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

STUDENT LANDED DURING WINDSHIFT AND RAN OFF SIDE OF RUNWAY AND STRUCK RUNWAY LIGHT.

## Other reports on N2494B (3)

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

- [Accident 20020504009609A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020504009609A), May 4, 2002: Piper PA38112 (N2494B), Hastings, MI, No damage. (-23) Mr. Morgenstern was the PIC and acting as a flight instructor. The student flared high during landing; instructor took controls but was late in trying to…
- [Incident 19910708034909I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910708034909I), Jul 8, 1991: Piper PA38112 (N2494B), Washington, OK, Minor damage. Fuel exhaustion on local flight. Forced landing in field.
- [Incident 19901117056249I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19901117056249I), Nov 17, 1990: Piper PA38112 (N2494B), Norman, OK, Minor damage. Student made a hard landing. Bounced several times. Propeller struck 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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