# Accident 19730715021249A: Cessna 182J, Waterloo, IA, July 15, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 15, 1973
- Place: Waterloo, IA
- Airport: Waterloo Mun
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 42.5584° N, 92.4010° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at WATERLOO RGNL (ALO), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.5584&lon=-92.4010&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2612F, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2612F-2011-10-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182J (registry code 2072722, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182j) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182J
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 710 total, 613 in this make and model, 84 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC74DCD02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC74DCD02) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730715021249A

## Narrative

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

BOTH FUEL TANKS EMPTY,NONE OF THE FUEL LINE CON WERE LOOSE OR LEAKING.FENCE HIDDEN BY HI WEEDS.

## 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 MKC74DCD02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC74DCD02), Jul 15, 1973: Cessna 182 (N2612F), Waterloo, IA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N2612F (1)

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

- [Accident 19750628016069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750628016069A), Jun 28, 1975: Cessna 182J (N2612F), Crossville, TN, Destroyed. Enctrd gnd fog on short final close to gnd.

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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