# Accident 19740718023259A: Piper PA28140, Morgantown, WV, July 18, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 18, 1974
- Place: Morgantown, WV
- Airport: Hart Field
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Location: 39.6375° N, 79.9469° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Morgantown, WV, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.6375&lon=-79.9469&mi=10
- Aircraft: N203CB (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28140
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 46 total, 46 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB IAD75FIJ02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD75FIJ02) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740718023259A

## Narrative

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

2ND LNDG,3 POINT,ACFT T/D HARD ON NOSE GR.

## 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 IAD75FIJ02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD75FIJ02), Jul 18, 1974: Piper PA-28 (N203CB), Morgantown, WV, 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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