# Incident 19870724048709I: Piper PA18150, Powderville, MT, July 24, 1987

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 24, 1987, 11:45 local time
- Place: Powderville, MT
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 45.7589° N, 105.1153° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Powderville, MT, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.7589&lon=-105.1153&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9897D, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9897D) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-18-150 (registry code 7101828, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18-150) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA18150
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 767 total, 631 in this make and model, 20 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870724048709I

## Narrative

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

THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER AFTER OVERRUNNING THE RUNWAY. THE PILOT REPORTED SWIRLING WINDS.

## Other reports on N9897D (1)

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

- [Accident 19780903026029A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780903026029A), Sep 3, 1978: Piper PA18150 (N9897D), Miles City, MT, Substantial damage. Carb venturi blocked by piece of seal between airbox & air filter

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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