# Accident 19770622019949A: Piper PA40, Asheville, NC, June 22, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 22, 1977
- Place: Asheville, NC
- Airport: Asheville
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 35.4361° N, 82.5420° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ASHEVILLE RGNL (AVL), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.4361&lon=-82.5420&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9997P (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA40
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 12,017 total, 240 in this make and model, 60 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB IAD77FKM29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD77FKM29) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770622019949A

## 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 IAD77FKM29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD77FKM29), Jun 22, 1977: Piper PA-40 (N9997P), Asheville, NC, 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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