# Accident 19740809028559A: Piper PA18150, Kit Carson, CO, August 9, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 9, 1974
- Place: Kit Carson, CO
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Location: 38.7628° N, 102.7955° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Kit Carson, CO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.7628&lon=-102.7955&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3825Z (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA18150
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,258 total, 530 in this make and model, 257 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN75DTE14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN75DTE14) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740809028559A

## Narrative

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

DA6200FT PAYLD 1000 LBS.NO EMERG DUMP SYTM ON ACFT.UN OUTCLIMB PWR LINES & RIDGE.

## 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 DEN75DTE14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN75DTE14), Aug 9, 1974: Piper PA-18 (N3825Z), Kit Carson, CO, 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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