# Accident 19740514016559A: Piper PA24400, S Lk Tahoe, NV, May 14, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 14, 1974
- Place: S Lk Tahoe, NV
- Airport: South Lake Tahoe
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Aircraft: N6330P, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6330P-1974-07-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-24-180 (registry code 7102403, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA24400
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 3
- Pilot flight hours: 150 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB OAK74AP061](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74AP061) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740514016559A

## Narrative

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

73LBS OVR MAX GWT.DNSTY ALT 7400FT.FAILED TO LEAN MIXT FOR BEST TKOF PWR.PLT BLOOD ALC 110MG

## 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 OAK74AP061](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74AP061), May 14, 1974: Piper PA-24 (N6330P), S Lk Tahoe, CA, destroyed, 4 fatal

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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