# Accident 19880807033649A: Piper PA28161, Chicago, IL, August 7, 1988

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 7, 1988, 06:45 local time
- Place: Chicago, IL
- Airport: Chicago/Crestwood Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.8500° N, 87.6501° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Chicago, IL, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.8500&lon=-87.6501&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2098R, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2098R-2013-07-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-161 (registry code 7102803, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-161) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28161
- Reported engine: LYC O320D3G
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 92 total, 76 in this make and model, 63 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI88LA199](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI88LA199) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880807033649A

## Narrative

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

STUDENT BECAME SICK, LOST CONTROL ON LANDING, RAN OFF RUNWWAY AND HIT A PARKED HELICOPTER. BLAMED ONSET OF THE FLU.

## 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 CHI88LA199](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI88LA199), Aug 7, 1988: Piper PA-28 (N2098R), Crestwood, IL, substantial damage

## Other reports on N2098R (1)

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

- [Incident 19810819066079I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810819066079I), Aug 19, 1981: Piper PA28161 (N2098R), Cumberland, MD, Minor damage. Student lost control on takeoff run. Went into high grass.

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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