# Accident 19750602019659A: Piper PA18, Elizabeth, MN, June 2, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 2, 1975
- Place: Elizabeth, MN
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Location: 46.3801° N, 96.1310° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Elizabeth, MN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.3801&lon=-96.1310&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5463H, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5463H-1975-08-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-18 (registry code 7101802, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA18
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,350 total, 1 in this make and model, 1 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC75AK059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC75AK059) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750602019659A

## Narrative

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

ACFT IN STEEP CLBG TURN TO L FOLLOWED BY STEEP DIVE TO GND.ACFT PREV FLYING 10-12FT OVR RR TRACKS.

## 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 MKC75AK059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC75AK059), Jun 2, 1975: Piper PA-18 (N5463H), Elizabeth, MN, destroyed, 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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