# Accident 19740726024459A: Piper PA24250, Flushing, MI, July 26, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 26, 1974
- Place: Flushing, MI
- Airport: Dalton
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Location: 43.0568° N, 83.8046° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at DALTON (3DA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.0568&lon=-83.8046&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7605P, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7605P) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-24-250 (registry code 7102404, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG (registry code 99999, https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA24250
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 177 total, 78 in this make and model, 42 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI75DEC06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75DEC06) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740726024459A

## Narrative

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

RWY DN SLOPE.

## 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 CHI75DEC06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75DEC06), Jul 26, 1974: Piper PA-24 (N7605P), Flushing, MI, substantial damage

## Other reports on N7605P (2)

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

- [Accident 19940430009709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940430009709A), Apr 30, 1994: Piper PA24250 (N7605P), Rochelle, IL, Substantial damage. In icing conditions, diverting to rfd. Engine quit. Broke out. 800 AGL. Landed in muddy field. Serious carb icing.
- [Incident 19790529028319I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790529028319I), May 29, 1979: Piper PA24250 (N7605P), Brookville, OH, Minor damage. Gear up landing after generator failed.

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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