# Accident 19781127039269A: Piper PA18S125, Eloy, AZ, November 27, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 27, 1978
- Place: Eloy, AZ
- Airport: Eloy Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Touch And Go Landing
- Location: 32.8067° N, 111.5866° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ELOY MUNI (E60), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.8067&lon=-111.5866&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4090E, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4090E) (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: 120 total, 12 in this make and model, 19 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX79DUJ20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79DUJ20) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781127039269A

## 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 LAX79DUJ20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79DUJ20), Nov 27, 1978: Piper PA-18 (N4090E), Eloy, AZ, substantial damage

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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