# NTSB SEA76DYC21: Piper PA-28, N41505, Albany, OR, September 21, 1975

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: September 21, 1975
- Place: Albany, OR · ALBANY, OR
- Location: 44.6269° N, 123.0967° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Albany, OR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.6269&lon=-123.0967&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Taxi](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/250) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report January 15, 1976
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 151467
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=SEA76DYC21
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA76DYC21

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3740  75/9/21    ALBANY,OR           PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 32, 304
        TIME - 2110                    N41505              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 14 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ALBANY MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ALBANY,OR                   AUBURN,WA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT FACILITIES: TAXIWAY LIGHTING AND MARKING
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT FACILITIES: RAMP FACILITIES
        REMARKS- NON-STD TAXIWAY MARKING.HI INTENSITY OVRHD LTS.TAXIED INTO PARKING AREA.SUBSTL DMG N355G & N1241G.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N41505](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N41505-2022-10-06), registration cancelled 2022-10-06, S/N 28-7415240 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-28
- Registry model: [Piper PA-28-151](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-151) (registry code 7102805) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Albany Muni

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19750921038249A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750921038249A), Sep 21, 1975: Piper PA28151, Albany, OR, Substantial damage. Non-std taxiway marking. Hi intensity ovrhd lts. Taxied into parking area. Substl dmg N355G & N1241G.

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.

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