# Accident 19810621037129A: Tmpson NAVIONA, West Jordan, UT, June 21, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 21, 1981, 13:30 local time
- Place: West Jordan, UT
- Airport: Salt Lake City #2
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.6097° N, 111.9391° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of West Jordan, UT, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.6097&lon=-111.9391&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4975K, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4975K-2014-10-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Navion NAVION A (registry code 6150104, https://openairdocs.org/model/navion-navion-a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental E225 series (registry code 17015, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-e225-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: TMPSON NAVIONA
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,400 total, 350 in this make and model, 6 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN81FTM31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN81FTM31) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810621037129A

## Narrative

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

WITNESS STARTED AIRCRAFT. LIFTED OFF EARLY AND CLIMBED STEEP. THEN SETTLED BACK ON WING TIP, WAS ABLE TO GO AROUND.

## 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 DEN81FTM31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN81FTM31), Jun 21, 1981: Navion A (N4975K), West Jordan, UT, substantial damage

## Other reports on N4975K (1)

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

- [Incident 19780407008729I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780407008729I), Apr 7, 1978: Tmpson NAVIONA (N4975K), Wheeling, IL, Minor damage. Failed to extend gear before landing.

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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