# Incident 19950413010709I: Piper PA28161, St Augustine, FL, April 13, 1995

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 13, 1995, 08:00 local time
- Place: St Augustine, FL
- Airport: St Augustine
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Touch And Go Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.9593° N, 81.3397° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ST AUGUSTINE (SGJ), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.9593&lon=-81.3397&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8346A (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28161
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 63 total, 1 in this make and model, 1 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950413010709I

## Narrative

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

NARRATIVE: PRIVATE PILOT WAS RECEIVING CHECK OUT IN PA-28-161 AIRCRAFT. WHILE PRACTICING TAKE OFF AND LANDINGS, PILOT PREMATURELY RETRACTED FLAPS ON GO AROUND CAUSING AIRCRAFT TO SETTLE BACK TO RUNWAY IN CRAB ATTITUDE. DAMAGE LIMITED TO NOSE STRUT AND RIGHT WING TIP. THIS INCIDENT IS CLOSED.

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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