# Accident 19730407009629A: Navion NAVION*, N.Lindenhurst, NY, April 7, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 7, 1973
- Place: N.Lindenhurst, NY
- Airport: Zahns
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Forced Landing
- Location: 40.7100° N, 73.4000° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Zahn's Airport, closed, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.7100&lon=-73.4000&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8854H, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8854H-1973-06-25) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: North American NAVION (registry code 6150130, https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-navion) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: NAVION NAVION*
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 600 total, 154 in this make and model, 12 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC73FHJ17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC73FHJ17) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730407009629A

## Narrative

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

PLT SELECTED EMPTY FUEL TANK.CAP RED CAP MISSION

## 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 NYC73FHJ17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC73FHJ17), Apr 7, 1973: Navion NAV-4 (N8854H), N.Lindenhurst, NY, destroyed

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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