# Incident 20081226853439I: Piper PA28R200, Norwood, MA, December 26, 2008

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 26, 2008, 11:00 local time
- Place: Norwood, MA
- Airport: Norwood Memorial
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground/Ramp/Ma
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.1905° N, 71.1729° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at NORWOOD MEML (OWD), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.1905&lon=-71.1729&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5381F, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5381F-2019-11-08) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28R-200 (registry code 7102811, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 series (registry code 41515, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28R200
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 168 total, 35 in this make and model, 35 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20081226853439I

## Narrative

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

PILOT/OWNER JUMPED STARTED HIS AIRCRAFT WITH GROUND POWER PLUG ATTACHED TO HIS VEHICLE DUE TO LOW BATTERY. AFTER AIRCRAFT WAS STARTED PILOT/OWNER LEFT THE AIRCRAFT AND RE-POSITIONED HIS VEHICLE. AIRCRAFT JUMPED THE WHEEL CHOCK AND STRURCK ANOTHER PARKED AIRCRAFT IN THE TIEDOWN AREA.

## Other reports on N5381F (2)

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

- [Accident 20171116018829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20171116018829A), Nov 16, 2017: Piper PA-28R-200 (N5381F), Melbourne, FL, Substantial damage. On November 16, 2017, a private rated pilot departed kfin, FL enroute to ksua, FL VFR under 14 CFR part 91. Due to deteriorating weather conditions the pilot…
- [Incident 20100502032889I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100502032889I), May 2, 2010: Piper PA-28R-200 (N5381F), Southbridge, MA, Minor damage. Pilot departed mansfield, MA and when he entered the pattern at Southbridge, he was concerned about other traffic and became distracted. He stated he heard the…

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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