# Accident 19730422009469A: Univar 415G, Sand Lake, MI, April 22, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 22, 1973
- Place: Sand Lake, MI
- Airport: Todd
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 43.2886° N, 85.5240° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Sand Lake, MI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.2886&lon=-85.5240&mi=10
- Aircraft: N94124, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N94124-1975-11-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Ercoupe 415-C (registry code 0420322, https://openairdocs.org/model/ercoupe-415-c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: UNIVAR 415G
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 116 total, 51 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI73FEM49](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73FEM49) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730422009469A

## Narrative

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

BALL PORTION OF BALL-SOCKET STEERING JOINT BKN AT SMALL DIAMETER OF NECK.

## 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 CHI73FEM49](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73FEM49), Apr 22, 1973: Erco 415-C (N94124), Sand Lake, MI, 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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