# Accident 19860612029549A: Piper PA22150, Theodore River, AK, June 12, 1986

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 12, 1986, 14:30 local time
- Place: Theodore River, AK
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Aircraft: N5837D, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5837D-1990-05-25) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-22-150 (registry code 7102210, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-150) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA22150
- Reported engine: LYC O320A2B
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC86LA073](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC86LA073) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860612029549A

## Narrative

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

LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING TAKEOFF FROM GRAVEL ROAD. SWERVED INTO A ROW OF TREES.

## 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 ANC86LA073](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC86LA073), Jun 12, 1986: Piper PA-22-150 (N5837D), Theodore River, AK, substantial damage

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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