# Accident 19760422008909A: Piper PA28180, Demotte, IN, April 22, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 22, 1976
- Place: Demotte, IN
- Airport: Demotte
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 41.2061° N, 87.2112° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at De Motte Airport, closed, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.2061&lon=-87.2112&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4349T, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4349T) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-180 (registry code 7102808, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O&VO-360 series (registry code 41514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28180
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 206 total, 180 in this make and model, 12 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI76DET31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76DET31) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760422008909A

## Narrative

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

WIND IN EXCESS OF 30K,CROSSWIND COMPONENT 26K.OWNERS MANUAL & PLACARD MAX DEMO XWIND 20MPH.

## 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 CHI76DET31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76DET31), Apr 22, 1976: Piper PA-28 (N4349T), Demotte, IN, substantial damage

## Other reports on N4349T (1)

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

- [Incident 20000820025529I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000820025529I), Aug 20, 2000: Piper PA28180 (N4349T), St Petersburg-C, FL, Minor damage. (-23)Right main landing gear strut collapsed on landing. Right tire blew-out. Aircraft wingtip sustained minor damage when contacting runway surface. No…

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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