# Accident 19770225004229A: Navion NAVION/, Coatesville, PA, February 25, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 25, 1977
- Place: Coatesville, PA
- Airport: Chester County
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Forced Landing
- Location: 39.9852° N, 75.8190° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Coatesville, PA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.9852&lon=-75.8190&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8619H, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8619H-1977-04-29) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: North American NAVION (registry code 6150130, https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-navion) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: NAVION NAVION/
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 171 total, 117 in this make and model, 24 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC77DHD12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC77DHD12) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770225004229A

## Narrative

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

LND IN STEEL SCRAP YARD.

## 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 NYC77DHD12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC77DHD12), Feb 25, 1977: Navion NA-1 (N8619H), Coatesville, PA, destroyed

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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