# Accident 19780222002089A: Piper PA25235, Hanford, CA, February 22, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 22, 1978
- Place: Hanford, CA
- Airport: Blair Air Strip
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: In Traffic Pattern-Circling
- Location: 36.3281° N, 119.6548° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Hanford, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.3281&lon=-119.6548&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7405Z, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7405Z-1980-08-05) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-25-235 (registry code 7102504, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-25-235) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA25235
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 115 total, 11 in this make and model, 11 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB OAK78DVA26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78DVA26) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780222002089A

## Narrative

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

PILOT USED CARB HEAT DURING LNDG PHASE.HIT FURROWS ON LNDG ROLL.

## 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 OAK78DVA26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78DVA26), Feb 22, 1978: Piper PA-25 (N7405Z), Hanford, CA, 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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