# Accident 19730909029679A: Univar 415C, Silver City, OK, September 9, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 9, 1973
- Place: Silver City, OK
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Sfl Cruise
- Location: 36.0903° N, 96.4945° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Silver City, OK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.0903&lon=-96.4945&mi=10
- Aircraft: N93319, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N93319-1974-04-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C (registry code 0420312, https://openairdocs.org/model/engineering-research-ercoupe-415-c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: UNIVAR 415C
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 132 total, 132 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW74DPM07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74DPM07) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730909029679A

## Narrative

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

STDNT PLT PRTCNG LNDG ON SAND BAR IN RIVER.ACFT HIT WTR SHORT OF SAND BAR.ENG DID NOT ACCELERATE.

## 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 FTW74DPM07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74DPM07), Sep 9, 1973: Erco 415-C (N93319), Silver City, OK, 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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