# Accident 19750430012279A: Piper PA36285, Dothan, AL, April 30, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 30, 1975
- Place: Dothan, AL
- Airport: Wheelless
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 31.2269° N, 85.4891° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Wheelless Airport, closed, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.2269&lon=-85.4891&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9916P, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9916P-1975-07-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-36-285 (registry code 7103610, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-36-285) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA36285
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,910 total, 7 in this make and model, 44 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA75FKJ59](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75FKJ59) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750430012279A

## Narrative

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

No narrative was filed.

## 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 MIA75FKJ59](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75FKJ59), Apr 30, 1975: Piper PA-36 (N9916P), Dothan, AL, destroyed

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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