# Accident 19730715025409A: Grtlks 2T1MENASCO, Anderson, IN, July 15, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 15, 1973
- Place: Anderson, IN
- Airport: Ace Airpark
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Aborted (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 40.0449° N, 85.6672° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Ace Airpark, closed, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.0449&lon=-85.6672&mi=10
- Aircraft: N132SP (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: GRTLKS 2T1MENASCO
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,439 total, 30 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI74DEA07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI74DEA07) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730715025409A

## Narrative

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

PLT SWERVED TO AVOID COLLISION WITH WACO N12453.L GR HIT HIGH GRASS.

## 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 CHI74DEA07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI74DEA07), Jul 15, 1973: Great Lakes Baby (N132SP), Anderson, IN, 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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