# Accident 19770716031579A: Piper PA32RT300, Andros Is, FL, July 16, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 16, 1977
- Place: Andros Is, FL
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Unknown/Not Reported
- Aircraft: N4434F, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4434F-1977-11-29) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-32-300 (registry code 7103212, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-300) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA32RT300
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 350 total, 50 in this make and model, 38 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA77FA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FA069) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770716031579A

## Narrative

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

WING RCVRD 23-16N,78-50W.INJ INDEX PRESUMED.

## 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 MIA77FA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FA069), Jul 16, 1977: Piper PA-32 (N4434F), Andros Is, Burkina Faso, destroyed, 2 fatal

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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