# Accident 19781008035349A: Conaer LA4, Tuckernuck Isl, MA, October 8, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 8, 1978
- Place: Tuckernuck Isl, MA
- Airport: Tuckernuck
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 41.2975° N, 70.2604° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Tuckernuck Airport (MA72), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.2975&lon=-70.2604&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1029L, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1029L-2018-05-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Lake LA-4 (registry code 5110302, https://openairdocs.org/model/lake-la-4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O&VO-360 series (registry code 41514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CONAER LA4
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 406 total, 394 in this make and model, 36 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC79FNA02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FNA02) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781008035349A

## Narrative

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

R MAIN GR FAILED.

## 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 NYC79FNA02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FNA02), Oct 8, 1978: Lake LA-4 (N1029L), Tuckernuck Isl, MA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N1029L (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20140429005909A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140429005909A), Apr 29, 2014: Lake LA-4 (N1029L), Lexington, SC, Substantial damage. On April 29 on about 5:28 local time N1029L a Lake aircraft LA-4 on a CFR part 91 flight was practicing take off and landings on Lake murrayin SC. After a…
- [Incident 19830127008019I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830127008019I), Jan 27, 1983: Conaer LA4 (N1029L), Mount Summit, IN, Minor damage. Lost oil pressure. Landed on school running track. Propeller control oil pressure line leaking.

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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