# Accident 19770615016159A: Piper PA23250, Minneapolis, KS, June 15, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 15, 1977
- Place: Minneapolis, KS
- Airport: Minneapolis
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Starting Engines
- Location: 39.0943° N, 97.7211° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at MINNEAPOLIS CITY COUNTY (45K), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.0943&lon=-97.7211&mi=10
- Aircraft: N54797, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N54797-1977-07-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-23-250 (6PCLM) (registry code 7102313, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250-6pclm) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA23250
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 9,529 total, 1,315 in this make and model, 130 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC77FCQ41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC77FCQ41) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770615016159A

## 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 MKC77FCQ41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC77FCQ41), Jun 15, 1977: Piper PA-23 (N54797), Minneapolis, KS, 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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