# Accident 19920411012229A: Boeing A75N1, Lawton, OK, April 11, 1992

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 11, 1992, 08:30 local time
- Place: Lawton, OK
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Scud Running
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.8003° N, 98.6301° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.8003&lon=-98.6301&mi=10
- Aircraft: N52653 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BOEING A75N1
- Reported engine: CONT W6706A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 438 total, 84 in this make and model
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW92LA113](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW92LA113) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920411012229A

## Narrative

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

DEPARTED INTO LOW CEILING AND FOG. GOT WORSE,ATTEMPTED TO TURN BACK AND STRUCK RADIO TOWER GUY WIRE. CRASHED.

## 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 FTW92LA113](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW92LA113), Apr 11, 1992: Boeing A75N1 (N52653), Lawton, OK, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOTS'DECISION TO FLY INTO MARGINAL VFR WEATHER. A FACTOR WAS THE GUY WIRE AND FOG.

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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