# Accident 19740921036259A: Piper PA30, Chippewa Fls, WI, September 21, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 21, 1974
- Place: Chippewa Fls, WI
- Airport: Chippewa Cap
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Location: 44.9347° N, 91.3892° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Chippewa Falls, WI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.9347&lon=-91.3892&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8753Y, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8753Y-1975-05-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-30 (registry code 7103002, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA30
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,828 total, 499 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI75FEP29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75FEP29) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740921036259A

## Narrative

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

AUX FUEL TANKS FULL.L MAIN EMPTY,R MAIN APRX 2 CUPS OF 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 CHI75FEP29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75FEP29), Sep 21, 1974: Piper PA-30 (N8753Y), Chippewa Fls, WI, 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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