# Accident 19780619017069A: Piper PA28R200, Springfield, MO, June 19, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 19, 1978
- Place: Springfield, MO
- Airport: Springfield Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 37.2153° N, 93.2982° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Springfield, MO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.2153&lon=-93.2982&mi=10
- Aircraft: N55306, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N55306) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28R-200 (registry code 7102811, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-350 series (registry code 41512, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-350-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28R200
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 75 total, 8 in this make and model, 7 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC78FCG37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCG37) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780619017069A

## Narrative

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

LEFT MLG TRUNION, PART NO.67041 & 67043 FAILED.

## 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 MKC78FCG37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCG37), Jun 19, 1978: Piper PA-28R (N55306), Springfield, MO, substantial damage

## Other reports on N55306 (1)

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

- [Incident 20090829015379I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090829015379I), Aug 29, 2009: Piper PA28R200 (N55306), Big Bear City, CA, Minor damage. (-23) Pilot landed gear up on rwy 28.

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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