# Accident 19760615015939A: Piper PA28140, El Paso, TX, June 15, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 15, 1976
- Place: El Paso, TX
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 31.7587° N, 106.4869° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of El Paso, TX, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.7587&lon=-106.4869&mi=10
- Aircraft: N98222, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N98222) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-140 (registry code 7102802, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28140
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 455 total, 348 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW76FQD25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76FQD25) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760615015939A

## Narrative

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

LND IN DESERT.

## 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 FTW76FQD25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76FQD25), Jun 15, 1976: Piper PA-28 (N98222), El Paso, TX, substantial damage

## Other reports on N98222 (3)

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

- [Accident 20040922022639A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040922022639A), Sep 22, 2004: Piper PA28140 (N98222), Jackson, MI, Substantial damage. (-23) Upon landing at jxnat 22:00 local time on runway 14 a deer crossed the runway and made impact with the right wing causing substantial damage to the wing.…
- [Incident 19991107030339I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19991107030339I), Nov 7, 1999: Piper PA28140 (N98222), Charlotte, MI, Minor damage. (-23) Student pilot lost control while landing on rwy 02 at Charlotte, MI. Inspector elliott talked with instructor percy watson and student Ms. Dancer on…
- [Accident 19731001030489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19731001030489A), Oct 1, 1973: Piper PA28140 (N98222), Silver City, NM, Substantial damage. Plt hit a cow that was near the rwy.

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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