# Accident 19940828035009A: Piper PA28140, Jackson, MN, August 28, 1994

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 28, 1994, 17:00 local time
- Place: Jackson, MN
- Airport: Jackson Municipal Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.6191° N, 94.9794° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.6191&lon=-94.9794&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1197X, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1197X-2022-11-05) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-140 (registry code 7102802, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28140
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI94LA305](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI94LA305) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940828035009A

## Narrative

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

ATTEMPTED TAKEOFF ON SOD RUNWAY. BECAME AIRBORNE THEN ELECTED TO ABORT. RAN OFF END RUNWAY.

## 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 CHI94LA305](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI94LA305), Aug 28, 1994: Piper PA-28-140 (N1197X), Jackson, MN, substantial damage. Probable cause: the pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for takeoff and his delay in aborting the takeoff. Factors in the accident were the soft terrain and the ditch.

## Other reports on N1197X (2)

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

- [Incident 20190920014499I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190920014499I), Sep 20, 2019: Piper PA-28-140 (N1197X), Fayetteville, NC, Minor damage. The student pilot was conducting a practice solo flight iaw lesson #22 of the flight schools syllabus. The pilot lost control of the aircraft on landing at…
- [Incident 20170202005419I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170202005419I), Feb 2, 2017: Piper PA-28-140 (N1197X), Fayetteville, NC, Minor damage. Per the pilot's statement: he came in to land with 2 notches of flaps and was still a little high. When he touched down, the back wheels hit first, closely…

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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