# Accident 19760628022669A: Piper PA25235, Vincennes, IN, June 28, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 28, 1976
- Place: Vincennes, IN
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Location: 38.6766° N, 87.5100° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Vincennes, IN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.6766&lon=-87.5100&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8674L, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8674L-1977-07-18) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-25-235 (registry code 7102504, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-25-235) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA25235
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 420 total, 210 in this make and model, 131 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI76DEA45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76DEA45) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760628022669A

## Narrative

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

DUE RISING TRRN AND POWERLINE IN FLT PATH PLT MADE A STEEP BANK AND SHARP PULLUP.SPRAYING MELLONS.

## 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 CHI76DEA45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76DEA45), Jun 28, 1976: Piper PA-25 (N8674L), Vincennes, IN, 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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