# Incident 19901112057869I: Piper PA28151, Sigourney, IA, November 12, 1990

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 12, 1990, 11:40 local time
- Place: Sigourney, IA
- Airport: Sigourney Iowa Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: To Aborted (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.3340° N, 92.2044° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Sigourney, IA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.3340&lon=-92.2044&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5445F, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5445F) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-151 (registry code 7102805, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-151) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28151
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 375 total, 150 in this make and model, 75 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19901112057869I

## Narrative

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

STUDENT ATTEMPTED SHORT FIELD TAKEOFF. INSTRUCTOR PULLED POWER TO ABORT. STUDENT REAPPLIED POWER AND HIT FENCE.

## Other reports on N5445F (3)

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

- [Incident 19950201005109I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950201005109I), Feb 1, 1995: Piper PA28151 (N5445F), Newton, KS, Minor damage. Narrative: the instructor was demonstrating a simulated forced landing to a student when the aircraft struck the top of a utility pole. The aircraft severed…
- [Incident 19850602034289I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850602034289I), Jun 2, 1985: Piper PA28151 (N5445F), Lincoln, NE, Minor damage. Veered during taxi and struck taxiway light. Propeller struck ground.
- [Incident 19850317034799I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850317034799I), Mar 17, 1985: Piper PA28151 (N5445F), Utica, NE, Minor damage. During rollout with a crosswind the aircraft ran off the side of the runway and struck a runway light.

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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