# Accident 19750823030319A: Piper PA18150, Calistoga, CA, August 23, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 23, 1975
- Place: Calistoga, CA
- Airport: Calistoga Soaring
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Location: 38.5814° N, 122.5827° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Calistoga, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.5814&lon=-122.5827&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3370Z (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA18150
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 913 total, 495 in this make and model, 165 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB OAK76DVG17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK76DVG17) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750823030319A

## Narrative

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

FORCED LDG IN GRAPE VINYARD.

## 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 OAK76DVG17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK76DVG17), Aug 23, 1975: Piper PA-18 (N3370Z), Calistoga, CA, 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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