# Accident 19730715019899A: Piper PA28140, Flaxville, MT, July 15, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 15, 1973
- Place: Flaxville, MT
- Airport: Private Strip
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Location: 48.8045° N, 105.1736° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Flaxville, MT, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=48.8045&lon=-105.1736&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7360J, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7360J-2009-10-13) (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
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 86 total, 86 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA74FTA02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA74FTA02) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730715019899A

## Narrative

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

RWY WAS UPSLOPE ON GRASS.

## 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 SEA74FTA02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA74FTA02), Jul 15, 1973: Piper PA-28 (N7360J), Flaxville, MT, substantial damage

## Other reports on N7360J (1)

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

- [Accident 20080706840139A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080706840139A), Jul 6, 2008: Piper PA28140 (N7360J), Green River, UT, Destroyed. (-23) On July 6, 2008 at or around 12:40 pm local time, N7360J, a Piper PA-28-140, piloted by [privacy data omitted] crashed approximately 45 miles north 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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