# Accident 19960803020789A: Piper PA28140, Sodus, NY, August 3, 1996

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 3, 1996
- Place: Sodus, NY
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Location: 43.2303° N, 77.0608° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.2303&lon=-77.0608&mi=10
- Aircraft: N612FL, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N612FL-2017-01-18) (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
- Fatal injuries: 0
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC96LA162](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC96LA162) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960803020789A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT RAN OFF RUNWAY ON LANDING, WINGS SUFFERED DAMAGE.

## 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 NYC96LA162](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC96LA162), Aug 3, 1996: Piper PA-28-140 (N612FL), Sodus, NY, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to obtain the proper touchdown point, which resulted in insufficient runway to stop the airplane, and the subsequent overrun. Factors in the accident were the wet grass runway…

## Other reports on N612FL (1)

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

- [Accident 20160925020642A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160925020642A), Sep 25, 2016: Piper PA-28-140 (N612FL), North Collins, NY, Destroyed, 2 fatal. On 9/25/2016 at approx 0930 EDT, N612FL collided with N3580V over North Collins NY (42 36'1"n, 78 53'48"w). The mid air collision severed the tail section of…

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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