# Accident 19760921039029A: Piper PA12, Greenwood, LA, September 21, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 21, 1976
- Place: Greenwood, LA
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Location: 32.4309° N, 93.9599° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Greenwood, LA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.4309&lon=-93.9599&mi=10
- Aircraft: N78592, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N78592-2013-07-23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-12 (registry code 7101202, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-290 series (registry code 41506, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-290-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA12
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,500 total, 79 in this make and model, 105 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW76AF125](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76AF125) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760921039029A

## Narrative

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

No narrative was filed.

## 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 FTW76AF125](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76AF125), Sep 21, 1976: Piper PA-12 (N78592), Greenwood, LA, destroyed, 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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