# Accident 19750522014189A: Piper PA32300, Chinle, AZ, May 22, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 22, 1975
- Place: Chinle, AZ
- Airport: Chinle
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Location: 36.1093° N, 109.5755° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at CHINLE MUNI (E91), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.1093&lon=-109.5755&mi=10
- Aircraft: N32670 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA32300
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,280 total, 493 in this make and model, 206 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX75DUJ85](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX75DUJ85) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750522014189A

## Narrative

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

PLT OBS PARKED ACFT,HIT POLE. GUSTING TO 35K,BLOWING DUST.

## 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 LAX75DUJ85](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX75DUJ85), May 22, 1975: Piper PA-32 (N32670), Chinle, AZ, 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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