# Incident 19780227000259I: Piper PA28140, Batavia, OH, February 27, 1978

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 27, 1978, 15:30 local time
- Place: Batavia, OH
- Airport: Clermont Co
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.0784° N, 84.2102° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at CLERMONT COUNTY (I69), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.0784&lon=-84.2102&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7688C, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7688C) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-140 (registry code 7102802, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28140
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 77 total, 77 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780227000259I

## Narrative

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

DURING CROSSWIND LANDING, PILOT DID NOT CORRECT FOR DRIFT & HIT SNOWDRIFTS ON SIDES OF RUNWAY.

## Other reports on N7688C (1)

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

- [Incident 19780922027339I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780922027339I), Sep 22, 1978: Piper PA28140 (N7688C), Mt Pisqah, KY, Minor damage. During approach to hay-field during precautionary landing. Power-line was struck. Weather deteriorating.

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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