# Accident 19790912030879A: Boeing A75N1, Cade, LA, September 12, 1979

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 12, 1979, 17:30 local time
- Place: Cade, LA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 30.0926° N, 91.8996° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Cade, LA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.0926&lon=-91.8996&mi=10
- Aircraft: N53165, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N53165) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing A75N1(PT17) (registry code 1380134, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-a75n1-pt17) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental W670 series (registry code 17018, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-w670-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING A75N1
- Reported engine: PWA R985AN14B
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,110 total, 165 in this make and model, 40 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW79FRD53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FRD53) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790912030879A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE LOST POWER DURING PULL UP FROM A SWATH RUN. CRASH-LANDED IN ADJACENT FIELD. CRACKED CYLINDER.

## 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 FTW79FRD53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FRD53), Sep 12, 1979: Boeing A75N1 (N53165), Cade, LA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N53165 (1)

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

- [Accident 19760326005629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760326005629A), Mar 26, 1976: Boeing A75N1 (N53165), Lafayette, LA, Substantial damage. Bolt attach throttle arm to carb missing. Eng installed prev day. Calibrating spray sys.

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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