# Accident 19751129038869A: Piper PA24260, Salem, MI, November 29, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 29, 1975
- Place: Salem, MI
- Airport: Salem
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Location: 42.4061° N, 83.5799° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Salem, MI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.4061&lon=-83.5799&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9098P, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9098P-1976-01-26) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-24-260 (registry code 7102406, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-260) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA24260
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,398 total, 1,800 in this make and model, 95 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI76FEC14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FEC14) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19751129038869A

## Narrative

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

OBSVD PWR LINE,ATMTD GO UNDER,HIT GND.

## 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 CHI76FEC14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FEC14), Nov 29, 1975: Piper PA-24 (N9098P), Salem, MI, 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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