# Accident 19731105035829A: Beech E18S, F.Leonard Wood, MO, November 5, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 5, 1973
- Place: F.Leonard Wood, MO
- Airport: Forney Field
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Aircraft: N3644B, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3644B-1975-05-08) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech E18S (registry code 1151006, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-e18s) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH E18S
- Reported engine: PWA
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 8,095 total, 980 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC74FCA15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC74FCA15) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19731105035829A

## Narrative

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

KNOWN ENG DEFICIENCY-FERRY FLT FOR ENG MAINT.CYL STUDS BKN.L BRAKE LINE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

## 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 MKC74FCA15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC74FCA15), Nov 5, 1973: Beech E18S (N3644B), F.Leonard Wood, MO, 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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