# Accident 19750207019109A: Piper PA28R200, Myrtle Beach, SC, February 7, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 7, 1975
- Place: Myrtle Beach, SC
- Airport: Myrtle Beach
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Location: 33.6797° N, 78.9283° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at MYRTLE BEACH INTL (MYR), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.6797&lon=-78.9283&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5107S, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5107S) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28R-200 (registry code 7102811, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 series (registry code 41515, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28R200
- Reported engine: LYC
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 790 total, 323 in this make and model, 23 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA75FLG22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75FLG22) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750207019109A

## Narrative

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

ENG MALFUNCT DUE CRACKED MAGNETO HOUSINGS.SMALL FLD,PLT CTLD CRASH LNDD.

## 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 MIA75FLG22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75FLG22), Feb 7, 1975: Piper PA-28R (N5107S), Myrtle Beach, SC, substantial damage

## Other reports on N5107S (2)

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

- [Accident 20251028016869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20251028016869A), Oct 28, 2025: Piper PA-28R-200 (N5107S), La Verne, CA, Substantial damage. On 10-28-2025, aircraft departed ksba on return heading to kccb. Pilot stated that after reaching altitude of 5,500 feet east of kbur he noticed the oil…
- [Incident 19950218003899I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950218003899I), Feb 18, 1995: Piper PA28R200 (N5107S), Charlotte, NC, Minor damage. Narrative: charles b. yeargan, pilot of PA-28R-200, N5107S, departed waycross, ga (ayc) on 2-18-95, and made an intermediate stop at Charlotte-Douglas…

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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