# Accident 19781219042109A: Piper PA38112, Schaumburg, IL, December 19, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 19, 1978
- Place: Schaumburg, IL
- Airport: Schaumburg
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 41.9893° N, 88.1012° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at SCHAUMBURG RGNL (06C), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.9893&lon=-88.1012&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2560A, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2560A-2016-05-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-38-112 (registry code 7103812, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-38-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA38112
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 12 total, 12 in this make and model, 1 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI79DEE25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79DEE25) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781219042109A

## 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 CHI79DEE25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79DEE25), Dec 19, 1978: Piper PA-38 (N2560A), Schaumburg, IL, substantial damage

## Other reports on N2560A (2)

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

- [Accident 19811007066549A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811007066549A), Oct 7, 1981: Piper PA38112 (N2560A), Joliet, IL, Substantial damage. Student pilot made hard landing which caused substantial damage.
- [Incident 19810629054989I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810629054989I), Jun 29, 1981: Piper PA38112 (N2560A), Joliet, IL, Minor damage. The landing gear failed on landing. Found inboard bolt broken. P/n 401-511 AN7-17A.

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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