# Accident 19740313005539A: Piper PA28140, Edgerton, KS, March 13, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 13, 1974
- Place: Edgerton, KS
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 38.7693° N, 94.9651° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Edgerton, KS, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.7693&lon=-94.9651&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5630U (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28140
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 63 total, 42 in this make and model, 29 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC74FCG24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC74FCG24) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740313005539A

## Narrative

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

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## 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 MKC74FCG24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC74FCG24), Mar 13, 1974: Piper PA-28 (N5630U), Edgerton, KS, destroyed

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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