# Accident 19740228004169A: Piper PA18150, Joliet, IL, February 28, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 28, 1974
- Place: Joliet, IL
- Airport: Joliet Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 41.5177° N, 88.1754° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at JOLIET RGNL (JOT), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.5177&lon=-88.1754&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7690D, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7690D-1975-05-09) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-18-150 (registry code 7101828, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18-150) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA18150
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 109 total, 35 in this make and model, 7 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI74DEE56](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI74DEE56) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740228004169A

## Narrative

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

WIND VARIABLE WSW TO NW GUSTING 40K.WIND SHIFTED DRG T/D BLOWING 90 DEG TO RWY ABT 35K.

## 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 CHI74DEE56](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI74DEE56), Feb 28, 1974: Piper PA-18 (N7690D), Joliet, IL, substantial damage

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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