# Accident 19751006041749A: Piper PA34200, Kirkwood, CA, October 6, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 6, 1975
- Place: Kirkwood, CA
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 38.6893° N, 120.0550° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Kirkwood, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.6893&lon=-120.0550&mi=10
- Aircraft: N55105, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N55105-1976-03-04) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-34-200 (registry code 7103405, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-34-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA34200
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,800 total, 15 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB OAK76AP015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK76AP015) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19751006041749A

## Narrative

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

IN-FLT BREAK UP. RECOVERY DATE 10/7/75. ACFT NOT ANTI-ICER,DE-ICER EQUIPPED.

## 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 OAK76AP015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK76AP015), Oct 6, 1975: Piper PA-34 (N55105), Kirkwood, CA, destroyed, 2 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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