# Accident 19750621021479A: Piper PA34200T, Union Hill, IL, June 21, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 21, 1975
- Place: Union Hill, IL
- Airport: Van Voorst Rla
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 41.1078° N, 88.1460° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Union Hill, IL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.1078&lon=-88.1460&mi=10
- Aircraft: N33742, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N33742-1983-03-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-34-200T (registry code 7103406, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-34-200t) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA34200T
- People aboard: 5
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,000 total, 40 in this make and model, 110 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI75FEE68](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75FEE68) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750621021479A

## Narrative

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

DWN LOCK ASSEMBLY FAILED DUE HI SIDE LOAD AND LOCK OUT OF ADJ TURNING OFF RWY.

## 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 CHI75FEE68](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75FEE68), Jun 21, 1975: Piper PA-34 (N33742), Union Hill, IL, 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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