# Accident 19740718028129A: Piper PA25235, Felt, OK, July 18, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 18, 1974
- Place: Felt, OK
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 36.5634° N, 102.7948° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Felt, OK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.5634&lon=-102.7948&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6997Z, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6997Z-2022-11-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-25-235 (registry code 7102504, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-25-235) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-540 series (registry code 41532, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA25235
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 605 total, 285 in this make and model, 265 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW75DPJ02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75DPJ02) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740718028129A

## Narrative

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

PLT STATD ENCNTRD LCL WHRLWND DRNG LNDG ON ROAD. SPRAYING MILO.

## 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 FTW75DPJ02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75DPJ02), Jul 18, 1974: Piper PA-25 (N6997Z), Felt, OK, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6997Z (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19820605021679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820605021679A), Jun 5, 1982: Piper PA25235 (N6997Z), Kimball, NE, Substantial damage. Lifted off near end of runway, unable to clear wires. Settled into a soft field. Nosed over. Failed to dump load.
- [Accident 19750728021839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750728021839A), Jul 28, 1975: Piper PA25235 (N6997Z), Herkimer Ks, KS, Destroyed. Did not clr 20 ft hi hedge row.

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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