# Incident 19851008060749I: Piper PA32RT300, Cross Anchor, SC, October 8, 1985

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 8, 1985, 19:00 local time
- Place: Cross Anchor, SC
- Airport: Cross Anchor
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.6442° N, 81.8580° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Cross Anchor, SC, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.6442&lon=-81.8580&mi=10
- Aircraft: N36723 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA32RT300
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,700 total, 250 in this make and model, 100 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19851008060749I

## Narrative

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

DURING ATTEMPT TO GET NOSE WHEEL OUT OF DITCH ADJACENT TO RUNWAY END THE PROPELLER STRUCK THE GROUND.

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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