# Accident 19740820029199A: Piper J3C65, Fair Haven, MI, August 20, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 20, 1974
- Place: Fair Haven, MI
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 42.6792° N, 82.6538° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Fair Haven, MI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.6792&lon=-82.6538&mi=10
- Aircraft: N35670, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N35670-1980-07-28) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper J3C-65 (registry code 7100510, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-65) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER J3C65
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 857 total, 16 in this make and model, 14 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI75FEC10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75FEC10) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740820029199A

## Narrative

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

PLT DPTD ARPT AREA BFR HE REALIZED LOW ON FUEL.

## 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 CHI75FEC10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75FEC10), Aug 20, 1974: Piper J3C (N35670), Fair Haven, 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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