# Incident 19790318009049I: Piper PA28140, Meadville, MO, March 18, 1979

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 18, 1979, 10:20 local time
- Place: Meadville, MO
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.7872° N, 93.2981° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Meadville, MO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.7872&lon=-93.2981&mi=10
- Aircraft: N15569, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N15569) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-140 (registry code 7102802, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28140
- 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/19790318009049I

## Narrative

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

FORCED LANDING DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTTION.

## Other reports on N15569 (1)

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

- [Accident 19750812029829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750812029829A), Aug 12, 1975: Piper PA28140 (N15569), Madison, IN, Substantial damage. Pilot incapacitation due to disturbance of consciousness of unknown nature.

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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