# Accident 19810628045869A: Boeing B75N1, Richwood, OH, June 28, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 28, 1981, 21:00 local time
- Place: Richwood, OH
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.4274° N, 83.2944° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Richwood, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.4274&lon=-83.2944&mi=10
- Aircraft: N65544, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N65544) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing B75N1 (registry code 1380144, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-b75n1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental R670-SERIES series (registry code 17016, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-r670-series-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING B75N1
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 425 total, 10 in this make and model, 115 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI81FEK25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEK25) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810628045869A

## Narrative

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

PILOT THOUGHT PASSENGER WAS FLYING AIRCRAFT. PASSENGER THOUGHT PILOT WAS. AIRCRAFT CRASHED UNCONTROLLED.

## 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 CHI81FEK25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEK25), Jun 28, 1981: Boeing B75N1 (N65544), Richwood, OH, substantial damage

## Other reports on N65544 (2)

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

- [Accident 19901012048551A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19901012048551A), Oct 12, 1990: Boeing B75N1 (N65544), Watsonville, CA, Minor damage. Taxied into wing tip of N24815 that was holding for takeoff. Forward visibility poor. 152 stopped in blind area.
- [Accident 19820523018159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820523018159A), May 23, 1982: Boeing B75N1 (N65544), Alliance, OH, Substantial damage. Pilot claims aircraft sank after takeoff. He allowed aircraft to settle in back yard of house.

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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