# Accident 19771230038609A: Piper PA34200, WA, December 30, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 30, 1977
- Place: WA
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Initial Approach-IFR
- Aircraft: N7089C, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7089C-2014-12-02) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-34-200T (registry code 7103406, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-34-200t) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental TSIO-360 series (registry code 17019, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA34200
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,285 total, 0 in this make and model, 51 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA78FA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78FA016) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771230038609A

## 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 SEA78FA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78FA016), Dec 30, 1977: Piper PA-34 (N7089C), Wenatchee, WA, destroyed, 1 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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