# Accident 19830922068079A: Aronca O58B, Geiger, AL, September 22, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 22, 1983, 18:45 local time
- Place: Geiger, AL
- Airport: Geiger
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.8107° N, 88.1494° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.8107&lon=-88.1494&mi=10
- Aircraft: N46929 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: ARONCA O58B
- Reported engine: CONT A65*
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,000 total, 400 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL83FA376](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83FA376) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830922068079A

## Narrative

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

SPUN OUT OF A LOW LEVEL SNAP ROLL. TOO LOW FOR RECOVERY. HELD A WAIVER FOR LOW LEVEL ACROBATICS.

## 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 ATL83FA376](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83FA376), Sep 22, 1983: Aeronca O-58B (N46929), Geiger, AL, destroyed

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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