# Accident 19770617022009A: Piper PA32300, Madison, WI, June 17, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 17, 1977
- Place: Madison, WI
- Airport: Truax Field
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Location: 43.0731° N, 89.4012° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Madison, WI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.0731&lon=-89.4012&mi=10
- Aircraft: N15635, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N15635-2011-09-26) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-32-300 (registry code 7103212, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-300) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming TI0-540 series (registry code 41533, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA32300
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 478 total, 34 in this make and model, 12 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI77FEP39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI77FEP39) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770617022009A

## 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 CHI77FEP39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI77FEP39), Jun 17, 1977: Piper PA-32 (N15635), Madison, WI, substantial damage

## Other reports on N15635 (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20010215002129A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010215002129A), Feb 15, 2001: Piper PA32300 (N15635), Lakeland, FL, No damage. (-23) Pilot took delivery of a/c after a 50 hour inspection was performed by aeromech, inc. taxied for takeoff with passenger on board. Pilot states that he…
- [Accident 19940203003579A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940203003579A), Feb 3, 1994: Piper PA32300 (N15635), Homestead, FL, Substantial damage. Reported engine quit on approach to airport. Landed in construction area. No anomalies found. Engine checked normal

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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