# Accident 19811001066259A: Piper PA28140, Jacksboro, TN, October 1, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 1, 1981, 18:30 local time
- Place: Jacksboro, TN
- Airport: Jacksboro
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 36.3352° N, 84.1927° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Jacksboro, TN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.3352&lon=-84.1927&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9778W (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28140
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 101 total, 101 in this make and model, 28 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL82DKW01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DKW01) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811001066259A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT CRASHED DURING LANDING WHEN APPROACHING THUNDERSTORM CAUSED WINDSHIFT.

## 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 ATL82DKW01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DKW01), Oct 1, 1981: Piper PA-28 (N9778W), Jacksboro, TN, destroyed

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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