# Accident 19810322011072A: Piper PA28140, Youngstown, OH, March 22, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 22, 1981, 11:25 local time
- Place: Youngstown, OH
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Collision: Midair collision, second aircraft
- Phase of flight: Idling Engines
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.0998° N, 80.6495° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Youngstown, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.0998&lon=-80.6495&mi=10
- Aircraft: N40881, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40881) (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: 53 total, 53 in this make and model, 17 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI81FEI12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEI12) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810322011072A

## Narrative

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

WAITING ON RAMP FOR TAXI FOR TAKEOFF CLEARANCE, OTHER TAXIING AIRCRAFT N68883 PROP STRUCK AIRCRAFTS EMPENNAGE.

## Other aircraft in the event

- N68883, Helio H295: [Accident 19810322011071A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810322011071A)

## 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 CHI81FEI12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEI12), Mar 22, 1981: Piper PA-28 (N40881), Youngstown, OH, 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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