# Accident 19780919039009A: Piper F2PIPER, Fernandina, FL, September 19, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 19, 1978
- Place: Fernandina, FL
- Airport: Fernandina
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Aircraft: N12627, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N12627) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper E-2 (registry code 7100302, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-e-2) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental A40 series (registry code 17001, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a40-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER F2PIPER
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 241 total, 0 in this make and model, 3 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA78FA125](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FA125) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780919039009A

## 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 MIA78FA125](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FA125), Sep 19, 1978: Piper E-2 (N12627), Fernandina, FL, destroyed, 1 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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