# Accident 19780422038849A: Piper PA28180, Atlanta,Ga, GA, April 22, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 22, 1978
- Place: Atlanta,Ga, GA
- Airport: Charlie Brown
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Location: 33.7490° N, 84.3880° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Atlanta, GA, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.7490&lon=-84.3880&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5361L, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5361L-1980-11-19) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-180 (registry code 7102808, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28180
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 2
- Pilot flight hours: 162 total, 158 in this make and model, 24 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA78FA070](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FA070) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780422038849A

## Narrative

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

EVIDENCE FOUND OF PREVIOUS INDUCTION FIRE.PLT ATTMPTD RTN TO A/P.CG XCD MAX FWD LMT BY 1IN.

## 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 MIA78FA070](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FA070), Apr 22, 1978: Piper PA-28 (N5361L), Atlanta, GA, destroyed, 3 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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