# Accident 19730301004939A: Conaer LA4200, Pemberville, OH, March 1, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 1, 1973
- Place: Pemberville, OH
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 41.4096° N, 83.4588° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Pemberville, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.4096&lon=-83.4588&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5007L, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5007L-1978-03-29) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Lake LA-4-200 (registry code 5110310, https://openairdocs.org/model/lake-la-4-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CONAER LA4200
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,350 total, 50 in this make and model, 85 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI73DEI29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73DEI29) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730301004939A

## Narrative

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

WRINKLE IN RUBBER FUEL CELL HELD SENDER UNIT FLOAT IN HIGHEST PSN.PLT AWARE OF INOP GAUGE.HIT TREE

## 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 CHI73DEI29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73DEI29), Mar 1, 1973: Lake LA-4 (N5007L), Pemberville, OH, 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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