Skip to content

FTW84LA357

1984-08-19 · FORT WORTH, Texas, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport 9F9

Current FAA registration · N6480J

Make / Model
PIPER PA-28-180
Year of manufacture
1968 · 16 years old at event
Engine
LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19680426
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A88554

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

DUE TO ACFT PARKED IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE NARROW (25 FT) RUNWAY AND A CROSSWIND FROM THE LEFT, THE PLT FAVORED THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY ON LANDING LINE-UP. DURING THE LANDING ROLL, HE WAS UNABLE TO ARREST A LEFT DRIFT BEFORE THE ACFT DEPARTED THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY AND COLLIDED WITH A DITCH. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1984_FTW84LA357.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.