# Accident 19760710018569A: Piper PA28180, Bluff City, TN, July 10, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 10, 1976
- Place: Bluff City, TN
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 36.4595° N, 82.2779° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Bluff City, TN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.4595&lon=-82.2779&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7402W, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7402W-1976-08-16) (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: 3,201 total, 379 in this make and model, 63 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760710018569A

## Narrative

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

UN LOCATE ARPT CIRCLED CITY FOR 45 MIN.LNDD IN AN UNIMPROVED FLD.

## NTSB investigation

None matched to this report by aircraft and date. Search the NTSB's own records: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

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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