# Accident 19760906031419A: Piper PA28160, Mountain Home, WA, September 6, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 6, 1976
- Place: Mountain Home, WA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Aircraft: N5916W, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5916W-1977-07-12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-160 (registry code 7102806, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-160) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28160
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 5,635 total, 200 in this make and model, 53 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA76AS075](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA76AS075) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760906031419A

## Narrative

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

TKOF FM NARROW RD AFT PRECAUTIONARY LNDD.R WING HIT SAGEBRUSH BFR L/O,ROLLED R.GUSTS TO 26K.

## 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 SEA76AS075](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA76AS075), Sep 6, 1976: Piper PA-28 (N5916W), Mountain Home, ID, substantial damage, 1 fatal

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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