# Accident 19970510009722A: Piper PA28R200, Clinton, UT, May 10, 1997

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 10, 1997
- Place: Clinton, UT
- Damage: Minor damage
- Collision: Midair collision, second aircraft
- Location: 41.1193° N, 112.0609° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.1193&lon=-112.0609&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5270T, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5270T-2019-09-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28R-200 (registry code 7102811, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O&VO-360 series (registry code 41514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28R200
- Fatal injuries: 0
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA97FA105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA97FA105) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970510009722A

## Narrative

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

(.19) SEE NTSB #SEA97FA105B

## Other aircraft in the event

- N5434B, Cessna 182: [Accident 19970510009721A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970510009721A)

## 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 SEA97FA105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA97FA105), May 10, 1997: Piper PA-28R-200 (N5270T), Clinton, UT, substantial damage, 3 fatal. Probable cause: Inadequate prior arrangements for formation flight by the pilot-in-command of the Cessna 182, N5434B, and his subsequent failure to see-and-avoid the Piper PA-28R, N5270T. Factors were: the Cessna…

## Other reports on N5270T (1)

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

- [Incident 20160812014389I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160812014389I), Aug 12, 2016: Piper PA-28R-200 (N5270T), Vernal, UT, Minor damage. On a maintenance test flight with the mechanic on board to observe, the pilot and mechanic got talking about maintenance issues. The distraction resulted in…

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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