# Incident 19791104056629I: Piper PA28140, Cullowhee, NC, November 4, 1979

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 4, 1979, 15:10 local time
- Place: Cullowhee, NC
- Airport: Jackson Co
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.3172° N, 83.2097° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at JACKSON COUNTY (24A), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.3172&lon=-83.2097&mi=10
- Aircraft: N704FL, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N704FL) (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
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 20 total, 10 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/19791104056629I

## Narrative

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

DURING SOLO STUDENT LANDING AIRCRAFT PORPOISED, RAN OFF RUNWAY, STRUCK RUNWAY LIGHT, HIT PROP, WING, NOSE STRUT.

## Other reports on N704FL (1)

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

- [Accident 19780610022469A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780610022469A), Jun 10, 1978: Piper PA28140 (N704FL), Salem, IN, 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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