# Accident 19830105000409A: Namer AT6D, Granville, PA, January 5, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 5, 1983, 13:34 local time
- Place: Granville, PA
- Airport: Cargill
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.5590° N, 77.6206° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.5590&lon=-77.6206&mi=10
- Aircraft: N29947, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N29947) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: North American AT-6D (registry code 6400416, https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-at-6d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R1340 series (registry code 52016, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: NAMER AT6D
- Reported engine: PWA R1340*
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,600 total, 1,185 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC83LA048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC83LA048) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830105000409A

## Narrative

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

RAN OUT OF FUEL TRYING TO LOCATE AN AIRPORT. CRASH LANDED IN AN ORCHARD NEXT TO A SOD AIRPORT. POOR FLIGHT PLANNING

## 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 NYC83LA048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC83LA048), Jan 5, 1983: North American AT-6D (N29947), Granville, PA, destroyed

## Other reports on N29947 (1)

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

- [Accident 20220430005959A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220430005959A), Apr 30, 2022: North American AT-6D (N29947), Fredericksburg, TX, Substantial damage. On Saturday, March 30, 2022, a North American AT-6D, N29947, s/n: 42-85697A, took off from Gillespie County Airport (T82) at approximately 1300 local with one…

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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