# Accident 19750110000389A: Piper PA23235, Stratford, CT, January 10, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 10, 1975
- Place: Stratford, CT
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 41.1845° N, 73.1332° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Stratford, CT, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.1845&lon=-73.1332&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4322Y, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4322Y-1975-02-27) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-23 (registry code 7102302, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA23235
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 500 total, 200 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC75AN079](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC75AN079) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750110000389A

## Narrative

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

ACFT ENTERED AND EXITED LOW CLOUDS,STALLED AND SPUN.CORONARY ARTERY 70 PCT OCCLUDED.

## 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 NYC75AN079](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC75AN079), Jan 10, 1975: Piper PA-23 (N4322Y), Stratford, CT, substantial damage, 1 fatal

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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