# Accident 19780815024989A: Piper PA18S125, Albuquerque, NM, August 15, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 15, 1978
- Place: Albuquerque, NM
- Airport: Alameda
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 35.0845° N, 106.6511° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Albuquerque, NM, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.0845&lon=-106.6511&mi=10
- Aircraft: N82022, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N82022) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-18-150 (registry code 7101828, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18-150) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA18S125
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 954 total, 4 in this make and model, 100 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN78FQA51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FQA51) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780815024989A

## Narrative

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

L WING STRUCK GROUND.

## 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 DEN78FQA51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FQA51), Aug 15, 1978: Piper PA-18 (N82022), Albuquerque, NM, substantial damage

## Other reports on N82022 (2)

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

- [Accident 20070911023439A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070911023439A), Sep 11, 2007: Piper PA18150 (N82022), Tok, AK, Substantial damage. (-23) The pilot misjudged the softness/wetness of the departure end of the dirt airstrip and was unable to get airborne. Aircraft struck tall brush and crashed…
- [Accident 19950621017909A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950621017909A), Jun 21, 1995: Piper PA18150 (N82022), Fairbanks/Wainw, AK, Substantial damage. Dumped flaps after liftoff. Stalled and impacted runway.

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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