# Accident 19740819026519A: Piper PA11, Hammond, MT, August 19, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 19, 1974
- Place: Hammond, MT
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Sfl Cruise
- Location: 45.2255° N, 104.9180° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Hammond, MT, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.2255&lon=-104.9180&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4992H, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4992H) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-11 (registry code 7101102, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental C90 series (registry code 17009, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c90-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA11
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 7,000 total, 3,000 in this make and model, 260 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA75FTA06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA75FTA06) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740819026519A

## Narrative

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

SIMULATED FORCED LDG.

## 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 SEA75FTA06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA75FTA06), Aug 19, 1974: Piper PA-11 (N4992H), Hammond, MT, 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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