# Accident 19730414007999A: Amtr 9790241, Alamance, NC, April 14, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 14, 1973
- Place: Alamance, NC
- Airport: Burlington Mun
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced Landing
- Location: 36.0278° N, 79.4890° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Alamance, NC, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.0278&lon=-79.4890&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4SG (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTR 9790241
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 370 total, 16 in this make and model, 16 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB IAD73FLJ24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD73FLJ24) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730414007999A

## Narrative

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

ACFT OBSVD TO SNAP OVR DRG TURN TO FINAL APCH.AIRBORNE APRX 1HR 20MIN.

## 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 IAD73FLJ24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD73FLJ24), Apr 14, 1973: Whitman W-8 (N4SG), Alamance, NC, substantial damage, 1 fatal

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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