# Accident 19740606015629A: Beech G18S, East Boston, MA, June 6, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 6, 1974
- Place: East Boston, MA
- Airport: Logan International
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Location: 42.3751° N, 71.0392° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of East Boston, MA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.3751&lon=-71.0392&mi=10
- Aircraft: N542B (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH G18S
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 9,940 total, 1,812 in this make and model, 150 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC74FN105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC74FN105) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740606015629A

## Narrative

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

TRUCK CROSSED TAXIWAY IN FRONT OF AIRCRAFT.LEFT WING STRUCK LEFT REAR OF TRUCK.

## 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 NYC74FN105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC74FN105), Jun 6, 1974: Beech G18S (N542B), East Boston, MA, 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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