# Incident 19800405047769I: Piper PA22150, Frederick, MD, April 5, 1980

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 5, 1980, 14:10 local time
- Place: Frederick, MD
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.4385° N, 77.4117° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Frederick, MD, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.4385&lon=-77.4117&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4448A, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4448A-2013-09-16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-22-150 (registry code 7102210, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-150) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA22150
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 175 total, 14 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/19800405047769I

## Narrative

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

PILOT WAS LOW ON FUEL AND LOST WHEN HE SPOTTED AIRPORT. LOST CONTROL OF AIRCRAFT AND GROUND LOOPED.

## Other reports on N4448A (1)

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

- [Accident 19730417008949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730417008949A), Apr 17, 1973: Piper PA22150 (N4448A), Pell City, AL, Substantial damage. Lndd on rwy remaining,rolled down 6-8FT embankment.

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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