# Accident 19750530014839A: Cessna 414, Lapeer, MI, May 30, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 30, 1975
- Place: Lapeer, MI
- Airport: Dupont-Lapeer
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Location: 43.0665° N, 83.2716° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at DUPONT/LAPEER (D95), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.0665&lon=-83.2716&mi=10
- Aircraft: N414GW (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 414
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,683 total, 300 in this make and model, 35 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI75FEC51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75FEC51) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750530014839A

## Narrative

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

ACFT DIVERTED DUE WX. HIT WIRES LANDING ON DRAG STRIP.PLT THOUGHT LCL ARPT.

## 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 CHI75FEC51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75FEC51), May 30, 1975: Cessna 414 (N414GW), Lapeer, MI, 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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