# Accident 19731114034999A: Piper PA28140, Rio Linda, CA, November 14, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 14, 1973
- Place: Rio Linda, CA
- Airport: Rio Linda
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 38.6750° N, 121.4454° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at RIO LINDA (L36), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.6750&lon=-121.4454&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1671J, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1671J-2023-09-16) (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: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 494 total, 129 in this make and model, 96 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB OAK74DVG19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74DVG19) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19731114034999A

## Narrative

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

LND TO R OF UNLTD RWY & HIT FENCE POSTS.MISTOOK WIND ROW OF HAY FOR RWY.

## 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 OAK74DVG19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74DVG19), Nov 14, 1973: Piper PA-28 (N1671J), Rio Linda, CA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N1671J (1)

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

- [Accident 20211027018869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20211027018869A), Oct 27, 2021: Piper PA-28-140 (N1671J), Rexburg, ID, Substantial damage. During a simulated instrument flight training exercise and enroute from driggs Idaho airport to Rexburg Idaho airport the certified flight instructor…

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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