# Accident 19800810035129A: Amtraa BABYACEJRE, Hessel, MI, August 10, 1980

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 10, 1980, 16:00 local time
- Place: Hessel, MI
- Airport: Hessel
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 46.0042° N, 84.4259° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Hessel, MI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.0042&lon=-84.4259&mi=10
- Aircraft: N74702 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTRAA BABYACEJRE
- Reported engine: CONT A65*
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 569 total, 58 in this make and model, 60 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI80FEM39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FEM39) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800810035129A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT CRASHED DURING LOCAL FLIGHT. PILOT UNABLE TO REMEMBER ANY DETAILS.

## 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 CHI80FEM39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FEM39), Aug 10, 1980: Corbin E (N74702), Hessel, MI, 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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