# Incident 19780822048489I: Piper PA22, Daytona Beach, FL, August 22, 1978

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 22, 1978, 22:25 local time
- Place: Daytona Beach, FL
- Airport: Regional
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.2108° N, 81.0228° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Daytona Beach, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.2108&lon=-81.0228&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5734D, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5734D-2013-02-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-22-150 (registry code 7102210, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-150) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA22
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780822048489I

## Narrative

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

AFTER LOSING RADIO AT NIGHT PILOT LANDED ON WRONG AIRPORT.

## Other reports on N5734D (1)

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

- [Incident 19790730013929I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790730013929I), Jul 30, 1979: Piper PA22150 (N5734D), Mckenney, VA. Forced landing on highway due to low fuel and weather.

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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