# Accident 19750131001699A: Piper PA23250, Vieques, Puerto Rico, January 31, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 31, 1975
- Place: Vieques, Puerto Rico
- Airport: Vieques
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 18.1481° N, 65.4443° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Vieques, PR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=18.1481&lon=-65.4443&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5030Y, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5030Y-1975-03-26) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-23-250 (registry code 7102308, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA23250
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,800 total, 1,800 in this make and model, 55 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA75AM050](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75AM050) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750131001699A

## 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 MIA75AM050](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75AM050), Jan 31, 1975: Piper PA-23 (N5030Y), Vieques, PR, 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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