# Accident 19730727035891A: Boeing 72761, Yukon, OK, July 27, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 27, 1973
- Place: Yukon, OK
- Airport: Wiley Post
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Collision: Midair collision, first aircraft
- Phase of flight: Initial Approach-IFR
- Location: 35.5340° N, 97.6469° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at WILEY POST (PWA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.5340&lon=-97.6469&mi=10
- Aircraft: N127 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 72761
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 10,255 total, 950 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW74AF005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74AF005) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730727035891A

## Narrative

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

FAR 91.67 APPLIES.

## Other aircraft in the event

- N78297, Cessna 172D: [Accident 19730727035892A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730727035892A)

## 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 FTW74AF005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74AF005), Jul 27, 1973: Boeing 727 (N127), Yukon, OK, substantial damage, 3 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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