# Accident 19880608019249A: Piper PA24250, Bedford, IN, June 8, 1988

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 8, 1988, 18:10 local time
- Place: Bedford, IN
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.8606° N, 86.4901° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.8606&lon=-86.4901&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7151P (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA24250
- Reported engine: LYC O540A1A5
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 174 total, 95 in this make and model, 37 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI88LA130](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI88LA130) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880608019249A

## Narrative

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

HIGH AND FAST AND TOUCHDOWN HALFWAY ON RUNWAY, UNABLE TO STOP, INTENTIONALY GROUND LOOPED TO AVOID A OVERRUN.

## 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 CHI88LA130](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI88LA130), Jun 8, 1988: Piper PA-24-250 (N7151P), Bedford, IN, 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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