# Accident 19780512025459A: Piper PA23250, Oldsmar, FL, May 12, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 12, 1978
- Place: Oldsmar, FL
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Unknown/Not Reported
- Location: 28.0484° N, 82.6713° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Oldsmar, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.0484&lon=-82.6713&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4569P, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4569P-1980-07-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-23-250 (registry code 7102308, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA23250
- Reported engine: LYC
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,957 total, 121 in this make and model, 92 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA78FA084](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FA084) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780512025459A

## 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 MIA78FA084](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FA084), May 12, 1978: Piper PA-23 (N4569P), Oldsmar, FL, 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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