# Accident 19780215001419A: Woodhm 50C, El Paso, TX, February 15, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 15, 1978
- Place: El Paso, TX
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 31.7587° N, 106.4869° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of El Paso, TX, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.7587&lon=-106.4869&mi=10
- Aircraft: N48094 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: WOODHM 50C
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 348 total, 288 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW78DQD11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DQD11) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780215001419A

## 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 FTW78DQD11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DQD11), Feb 15, 1978: Aeronca 0-58B (N48094), El Paso, TX, 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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