# Accident 19740520016039A: Piper PA18A135, Marysville, CA, May 20, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 20, 1974
- Place: Marysville, CA
- Airport: Yuba County Airport
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Location: 39.0978° N, 121.5698° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at YUBA COUNTY (MYV), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.0978&lon=-121.5698&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4734A, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4734A-1974-07-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-18A 150 (registry code 7101837, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18a-150) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA18A135
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 700 total, 700 in this make and model, 100 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB OAK74FVG59](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74FVG59) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740520016039A

## 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 OAK74FVG59](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74FVG59), May 20, 1974: Piper PA-18 (N4734A), Marysville, CA, 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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