# Accident 19820721034199A: Piper PA18150, Labarge, WY, July 21, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 21, 1982, 17:30 local time
- Place: Labarge, WY
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.2608° N, 110.1972° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of La Barge, WY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.2608&lon=-110.1972&mi=10
- Aircraft: N83503, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N83503-2017-05-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-18-150 (registry code 7101828, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18-150) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA18150
- Reported engine: LYC O320*
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 3,300 total, 110 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN82FTC07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN82FTC07) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820721034199A

## Narrative

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

VERTICAL IMPACT INDICATES AIRCRAFT STALLED WHEN PILOT PULLED UP TO AVOID RISING TERRAIN ON POWERLINE PATROL.

## 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 DEN82FTC07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN82FTC07), Jul 21, 1982: Piper 18 (N83503), Labarge, WY, destroyed, 2 fatal

## Other reports on N83503 (2)

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

- [Incident 19811231084899I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811231084899I), Dec 31, 1981: Piper PA18150 (N83503), Brigham, UT, Minor damage. Veered off runway on landing roll, nosed up in a snowbank. Reported locked frozen brake. No brake defects found.
- [Accident 19780315032459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780315032459A), Mar 15, 1978: Piper PA18S125 (N83503), Zapata, TX, 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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