# Accident 19770108000669A: Piper PA24250, Yamhill, OR, January 8, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 8, 1977
- Place: Yamhill, OR
- Airport: Flying M Ranch
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Location: 45.3408° N, 123.1845° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Yamhill, OR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.3408&lon=-123.1845&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7364H, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7364H-1977-11-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-24-250 (registry code 7102404, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-540 series (registry code 41532, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA24250
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 608 total, 424 in this make and model, 31 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA77FYM13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA77FYM13) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770108000669A

## Narrative

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

WHEEL RUTS 2/3 WAY DOWN RWY.LIFTOFF PRIOR TO RUTS.ABORTED,SETTLED INTO FENCE.

## 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 SEA77FYM13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA77FYM13), Jan 8, 1977: Piper PA-24 (N7364H), Yamhill, OR, 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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