# Accident 19730910030659A: Noordn UC64A, Orange, MA, September 10, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 10, 1973
- Place: Orange, MA
- Airport: Orange
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 42.5700° N, 72.2885° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ORANGE MUNI (ORE), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.5700&lon=-72.2885&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7990K, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7990K-2012-10-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Noorduyn UC-64A (registry code 6330204, https://openairdocs.org/model/noorduyn-uc-64a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: NOORDN UC64A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 339 total, 95 in this make and model, 95 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC74FNE04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC74FNE04) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730910030659A

## Narrative

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

FILTER SUPPORT ANGLE JAMMED R CARB BUTTERFLY VALVE.BFR T/D ENG CAME ON BRIEFLY,PLT ATMTD GO-ARND.

## 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 NYC74FNE04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC74FNE04), Sep 10, 1973: Noorduyn UC-64A (N7990K), Orange, MA, 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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