# Accident 19740306004259A: Piper PA28140, Pottstown, PA, March 6, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 6, 1974
- Place: Pottstown, PA
- Airport: Pottstown Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 40.2604° N, 75.6708° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at POTTSTOWN MUNI (N47), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.2604&lon=-75.6708&mi=10
- Aircraft: N732FL, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N732FL-2003-12-16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-140 (registry code 7102802, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28140
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 18 total, 18 in this make and model, 2 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC74FHA25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC74FHA25) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740306004259A

## Narrative

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

No narrative was filed.

## 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 NYC74FHA25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC74FHA25), Mar 6, 1974: Piper PA-28 (N732FL), Pottstown, PA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N732FL (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20001012043039A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20001012043039A), Oct 12, 2000: Piper PA28140 (N732FL), East Lansing, MI, Destroyed. (-23) On 10/12/00 acft N732FL departed wilkes-barre/scranton airport at 5:01 pm local after topping off with fuel (50 gal capacity). Pilot states he visually…

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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