# NTSB DEN80FTM32: Piper PA-28, N1819T, Strawberry Vly, UT, July 29, 1980

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: July 29, 1980
- Place: Strawberry Vly, UT · STRAWBERRY VLY, UT
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report October 30, 1980
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 129175
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DEN80FTM32
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN80FTM32

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-2554  80/7/29    STRAWBERRY VLY,UT   PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 51, 1056
        TIME - 0750                    N1819T              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 681 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - STRAWBERRY VALLEY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          STRAWBERRY VLY,UT           KANAB,UT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
           MISCELLANEOUS - ANIMAL(S) ON RUNWAY/TAXIWAY/RAMP
        REMARKS- PREMATURE LIFTOFF TO AVOID HORSE ON RWY.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N1819T](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1819T-1983-06-25), registration cancelled 1983-06-25, S/N 28-7125171 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-28
- Registry model: [Piper PA-28-140](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (registry code 7102802) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Strawberry Valley

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19800729030709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800729030709A), Jul 29, 1980: Piper PA28140, Alton, UT, Substantial damage. Horse walked onto runway after pilot began takeoff run. He attempted to pull up over horse & lost control.

## Other investigations on N1819T (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 LAX74FUQ21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX74FUQ21), Nov 6, 1973: Piper PA-28 (N1819T), Santa Ynez, CA, substantial damage

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.

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