# NTSB MIA66D0189: Piper PA-22, N7120B, Buies Creek, NC, August 30, 1965

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: August 30, 1965
- Place: Buies Creek, NC · BUIES CREEK, NC
- Location: 35.4078° N, 78.7431° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Buies Creek, NC, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.4078&lon=-78.7431&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report September 24, 1965
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 175935
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA66D0189
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA66D0189

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N7120B](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7120B-2013-02-20), registration cancelled 2013-02-20, S/N 22-4337, built 1956 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-22
- Registry model: [Piper PA-22-150](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-150) (registry code 7102210) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

## Other investigations on N7120B (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 IAD70FLJ01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD70FLJ01), Mar 3, 1970: Piper PA-22 (N7120B), Orrum, NC, substantial damage, 1 fatal

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.

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