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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC84LA084

1984-02-04 EASTON, Pennsylvania, United States Airport · N43 None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N91332

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

PIPER PA-38-112

Engine

LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 hp)

Seats / Engines

2 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19810724

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S ACA4AC

Registrant of record

T-32 ASSOCIATES

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE STUDENT PLT ON HIS FIRST SOLO FLT VEERED OFF THE RWY INTO A SNOWBANK AND NOSED OVER. THE PLT SAID A PUDDLE OF WATER ON THE RWY CONTRIBUTED TO THE BEGINNING OF THE SWERVE AND HE COULD NOT RECOVER. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1984_NYC84LA084.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.