# Accident 19730628016719A: Piper PA25235, Silerton, TN, June 28, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 28, 1973
- Place: Silerton, TN
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Location: 35.3424° N, 88.8099° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Silerton, TN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.3424&lon=-88.8099&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7035Z, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7035Z-1973-10-02) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-25-235 (registry code 7102504, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-25-235) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA25235
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,615 total, 600 in this make and model, 75 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB IAD73FLT22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD73FLT22) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730628016719A

## Narrative

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

1 SPRAY PUMP BLADE MISSING.THROTTLE AND MIXTURE CABLES STRETCHED FUEL SHUT-OFF PULLED OUT.

## 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 IAD73FLT22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD73FLT22), Jun 28, 1973: Piper PA-25 (N7035Z), Silerton, TN, 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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