# Accident 19740714028109A: Trytek 65CA, Cheboygan, MI, July 14, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 14, 1974
- Place: Cheboygan, MI
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Location: 45.6419° N, 84.4688° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Cheboygan, MI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.6419&lon=-84.4688&mi=10
- Aircraft: N31901, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N31901-1974-09-18) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Aeronca 65-CA (registry code 0190922, https://openairdocs.org/model/aeronca-65-ca) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: TRYTEK 65CA
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 711 total, 200 in this make and model, 4 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI75DEM03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75DEM03) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740714028109A

## Narrative

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

CONFUSION AS TO PIC DRG TKOF.PLT MADE A LOW TURN AFTER TKOF DUE TREES IN FLT PATH.WING HIT WATER.

## 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 CHI75DEM03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75DEM03), Jul 14, 1974: Aeronca S65-CA (N31901), Cheboygan, MI, 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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