# Accident 19790522013179A: Piper PA25260, Anson, TX, May 22, 1979

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 22, 1979, 17:15 local time
- Place: Anson, TX
- Airport: Pittard
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 32.7545° N, 99.8962° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Anson, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.7545&lon=-99.8962&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9733P, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9733P-2018-01-17) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-25-260 (registry code 7102508, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-25-260) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-540 series (registry code 41532, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA25260
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,890 total, 621 in this make and model, 93 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW79DPD20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79DPD20) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790522013179A

## Narrative

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

LANDED IN GUSTY CROSSWIND. VEERED OFF RUNWAY INTO TREES.

## 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 FTW79DPD20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79DPD20), May 22, 1979: Piper PA-25 (N9733P), Anson, TX, substantial damage

## Other reports on N9733P (4)

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

- [Accident 20071013825269A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20071013825269A), Oct 13, 2007: Piper PA25260 (N9733P), Houston, TX, Destroyed. (-23) On October 13, 2007, at approximately 1634 CDT, the pilot [privacy data omitted], the pilot in command of N9733P, a PA-25-260 aircraft, departed runway…
- [Incident 20060228001849I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060228001849I), Feb 28, 2006: Piper PA25260 (N9733P), Dallas, TX, Minor damage. (-23) The PIC indicated that he had been working for nighthawk for approximately one month. He was not listed on the current waiver, but the houston FSDO had…
- [Accident 19771019033109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771019033109A), Oct 19, 1977: Piper PA25260 (N9733P), Anson, TX, Substantial damage. Collided with cotton trailer
- [Accident 19761103035309A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19761103035309A), Nov 3, 1976: Piper PA25260 (N9733P), Anson, TX, Substantial damage. Testing equipment.

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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