# Accident 19760901028589A: Navion L17B, Kennesaw, GA, September 1, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 1, 1976
- Place: Kennesaw, GA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 34.0312° N, 84.6213° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Kennesaw, GA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.0312&lon=-84.6213&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9509Z, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9509Z) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Ryan NAVION L-17B (registry code 6150166, https://openairdocs.org/model/ryan-navion-l-17b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: NAVION L17B
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 93 total, 93 in this make and model, 16 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA76DKH03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76DKH03) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760901028589A

## Narrative

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

HVY COATING WHITE SUBSTANCE ON FUEL INLET SCREEN.

## 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 MIA76DKH03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76DKH03), Sep 1, 1976: Navion L17B (N9509Z), Kennesaw, GA, 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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