# Accident 19730620017429A: Beech 23BEECH, Northfield, OH, June 20, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 20, 1973
- Place: Northfield, OH
- Airport: Northfield
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 41.3389° N, 81.5268° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Northfield, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.3389&lon=-81.5268&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8703M, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8703M-1975-05-02) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech 23 (registry code 1151202, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 23BEECH
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,500 total, 220 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI73DEI51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73DEI51) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730620017429A

## Narrative

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

IP AWARE OF SOFT COND OF RWY PLANNED LDG TO AVOID SOFT AREA THOUGHT T/D AREA SUITABLE.

## 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 CHI73DEI51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73DEI51), Jun 20, 1973: Beech A23 (N8703M), Northfield, 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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