# Accident 19760229004189A: Piper PA18150, Durango, CO, February 29, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 29, 1976
- Place: Durango, CO
- Airport: La Plata County
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 37.2645° N, 107.8741° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Durango, CO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.2645&lon=-107.8741&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4194Z, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4194Z-2014-10-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-18-150 (registry code 7101828, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18-150) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA18150
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,298 total, 3 in this make and model, 25 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN76FTE55](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN76FTE55) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760229004189A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE FAILED TO RESPOND WHEN THROTTLE ADVANCED TO ABORT LANDING PIC DID NOT HOLD INSTR CERTFICATE

## 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 DEN76FTE55](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN76FTE55), Feb 29, 1976: Piper PA-18 (N4194Z), Durango, CO, substantial damage

## Other reports on N4194Z (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19780805025319A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780805025319A), Aug 5, 1978: Piper PA18150 (N4194Z), Fairbanks, AK, 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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