# Accident 19750924036359A: Piper PA32300, Hindman, KY, September 24, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 24, 1975
- Place: Hindman, KY
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 37.3350° N, 82.9819° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Hindman, KY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.3350&lon=-82.9819&mi=10
- Aircraft: N15292, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N15292-1976-01-07) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-32-300 (registry code 7103212, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-300) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA32300
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,200 total, 430 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB IAD76AI022](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD76AI022) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750924036359A

## Narrative

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

STRUCK TREES ON MTN RIDGE APRX 1200FT MSL. PILOT-METRO COND NOT ADEQUATE FOR TRRN ASSESSMENT

## 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 IAD76AI022](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD76AI022), Sep 24, 1975: Piper PA-32 (N15292), Hindman, KY, destroyed, 1 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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