# Incident 19781124025659I: Piper PA28R200, Sacramento, CA, November 24, 1978

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 24, 1978, 15:30 local time
- Place: Sacramento, CA
- Airport: Executive
- Phase of flight: Other Ground Ops
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.5816° N, 121.4944° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Sacramento, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.5816&lon=-121.4944&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2120T, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2120T-2009-07-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28R-200 (registry code 7102811, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 series (registry code 41515, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28R200
- 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/19781124025659I

## Narrative

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

FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR UNABLE TO PRODUCE MEDICAL ON REQUEST. FACIMILIES OF FAA CERTIFICATES ONLY ON PERSON.

## Other reports on N2120T (1)

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

- [Accident 19790405006489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790405006489A), Apr 5, 1979: Piper PA28R200 (N2120T), Oakland, CA, Substantial damage. After level off, acft had runaway prop. Engine froze up due to engine oil loss. Factor:improperly installed oil pan

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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