# Accident 19750814029009A: Piper PA32260, Chandlerville, IL, August 14, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 14, 1975
- Place: Chandlerville, IL
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Unknown/Not Reported
- Location: 40.0470° N, 90.1513° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Chandlerville, IL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.0470&lon=-90.1513&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3287W, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3287W-1975-10-23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-32-260 (registry code 7103206, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-260) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA32260
- People aboard: 5
- Fatal injuries: 5
- Pilot flight hours: 312 total, 31 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI76AC013](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76AC013) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750814029009A

## Narrative

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

ELT SEPARATED FROM ACFT AND ANTENNA SEPARATED FROM ELT.WX IN AREA RPTD HVY OVCST 75 PCT GND FOG.

## 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 CHI76AC013](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76AC013), Aug 14, 1975: Piper PA-32 (N3287W), Chandlerville, IL, destroyed, 6 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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