# Accident 19770722026509A: Piper PA18150, Leonard, TX, July 22, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 22, 1977
- Place: Leonard, TX
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Location: 33.3820° N, 96.2456° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Leonard, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.3820&lon=-96.2456&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3841Z, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3841Z) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-18-150 (registry code 7101828, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18-150) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O&VO-360 series (registry code 41514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA18150
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,692 total, 1,500 in this make and model, 388 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW77DPA27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77DPA27) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770722026509A

## Narrative

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

COLLIDED WITH FARM EQUIPMENT

## 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 FTW77DPA27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77DPA27), Jul 22, 1977: Piper PA-18 (N3841Z), Leonard, TX, substantial damage

## Other reports on N3841Z (2)

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

- [Incident 20020830023149I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020830023149I), Aug 30, 2002: Piper PA18150 (N3841Z), Ocean City, MD, Minor damage. (-23) Aircraft pulling banner lost power and had to land in the Ocean. Pilot was not harmed. Aircraft received minor damage from impact with the water.…
- [Accident 19920513014759A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920513014759A), May 13, 1992: Piper PA18150 (N3841Z), Coccastee, SC, Substantial damage. Engine quit on banner tow. Dropped banner. Nosed over landing in field. Fuel selector on empty tank. Other tank full

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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