# Accident 19740923029939A: Piper PA32260, Tarrant City, AL, September 23, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 23, 1974
- Place: Tarrant City, AL
- Airport: Thompson Tractor
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Aircraft: N41481, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N41481-2013-11-12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-32-260 (registry code 7103206, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-260) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-540 series (registry code 41532, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA32260
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 402 total, 165 in this make and model, 48 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA75FKJ27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75FKJ27) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740923029939A

## Narrative

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

CROSSED DITCH CONT ONTO A PUBLIC STREET.

## 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 MIA75FKJ27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75FKJ27), Sep 23, 1974: Piper PA-32 (N41481), Tarrant City, AL, substantial damage

## Other reports on N41481 (2)

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

- [Accident 19950607018119A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950607018119A), Jun 7, 1995: Piper PA32260 (N41481), Gainesville, FL, Destroyed, 6 fatal. Crashed in swamp trying to land at night in MVFR. Factors VFR. Pilot IFR at night and ATC failed give pilot weather
- [Accident 19760407009259A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760407009259A), Apr 7, 1976: Piper PA32260 (N41481), Dalton, GA, 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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