# Accident 19741104037459A: Boeing A75N1, Elk Creek, CA, November 4, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 4, 1974
- Place: Elk Creek, CA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Location: 39.5987° N, 122.5323° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Elk Creek, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.5987&lon=-122.5323&mi=10
- Aircraft: N75081, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N75081-1977-07-18) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing A75N1(PT17) (registry code 1380134, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-a75n1-pt17) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING A75N1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 859 total, 88 in this make and model, 204 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB OAK75DVG34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK75DVG34) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19741104037459A

## Narrative

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

No narrative was filed.

## 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 OAK75DVG34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK75DVG34), Nov 4, 1974: Boeing PT-17 (N75081), Elk Creek, CA, 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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