# Accident 19740217022419A: Piper PA28R200, Pueblo, CO, February 17, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 17, 1974
- Place: Pueblo, CO
- Airport: Pueblo Municipal
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: In Traffic Pattern-Circling
- Location: 38.2899° N, 104.4980° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at PUEBLO MEML (PUB), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.2899&lon=-104.4980&mi=10
- Aircraft: N15654, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N15654-1974-09-10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28R-200 (registry code 7102811, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28R200
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 3
- Pilot flight hours: 149 total, 149 in this make and model, 24 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN74AD039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN74AD039) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740217022419A

## Narrative

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

NIGHT VISUAL APCH.RWY LIGHTED,NO APCH LTS.

## 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 DEN74AD039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN74AD039), Feb 17, 1974: Piper PA-28R (N15654), Pueblo, CO, destroyed, 4 fatal

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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