# Accident 19760111004729A: Piper PA28180, Nashville, TN, January 11, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 11, 1976
- Place: Nashville, TN
- Airport: Nashville Metro
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 36.1659° N, 86.7844° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Nashville, TN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.1659&lon=-86.7844&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7842W, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7842W-1976-04-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-180 (registry code 7102808, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28180
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,105 total, 15 in this make and model, 4 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB IAD76AI048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD76AI048) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760111004729A

## Narrative

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

CTLR ADVSD PLT HE WAS IN ANOTHER R 360 TURN PRIOR TO LOSS OF RADIO & RADAR CTC.

## 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 IAD76AI048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD76AI048), Jan 11, 1976: Piper PA-28 (N7842W), Nashville, TN, 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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