# Accident 19770331021239A: Piper PA18A150, Pompano Beach, FL, March 31, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 31, 1977
- Place: Pompano Beach, FL
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 26.2416° N, 80.1339° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Pompano Beach, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.2416&lon=-80.1339&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6094D, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6094D) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-18A 150 (registry code 7101837, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18a-150) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA18A150
- Reported engine: LYC
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,131 total, 26 in this make and model, 147 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA77DKT57](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77DKT57) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770331021239A

## Narrative

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

PLT STATED HE DID NOT CHANGE FUEL SELECTOR SOON ENOUGH DURING AERIAL ADVERTISING BANNER FLT.

## 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 MIA77DKT57](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77DKT57), Mar 31, 1977: Piper PA18 (N6094D), Pompano Beach, FL, destroyed

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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