# Accident 19780331006939A: Piper PA28R, Oxford, CT, March 31, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 31, 1978
- Place: Oxford, CT
- Airport: Waterbury-Oxford
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Touch And Go Landing
- Location: 41.4783° N, 73.1352° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at WATERBURY-OXFORD (OXC), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.4783&lon=-73.1352&mi=10
- Aircraft: N47568, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N47568-1979-01-17) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-201T (registry code 7102819, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-201t) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28R
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 114 total, 26 in this make and model, 26 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC78FNE16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FNE16) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780331006939A

## 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 NYC78FNE16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FNE16), Mar 31, 1978: Piper PA-28R (N47568), Oxford, CT, destroyed

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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