# Accident 19730922030739A: Cessna 310J, West Chicago, IL, September 22, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 22, 1973
- Place: West Chicago, IL
- Airport: Du Page
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Starting Engines
- Location: 41.9071° N, 88.2480° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at DUPAGE (DPA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.9071&lon=-88.2480&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3187L, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3187L-2022-03-26) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 310J (registry code 2074226, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310j) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental I0-470 series (registry code 17027, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 310J
- People aboard: 5
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,130 total, 83 in this make and model, 60 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI74FEE23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI74FEE23) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730922030739A

## Narrative

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

ATMTG ENGAGE STRTR BY MANUALLY PSNG PROP.R MAG ON.ENGINE STRTD.ACFT TAXIED INTO HANGAR.

## 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 CHI74FEE23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI74FEE23), Sep 22, 1973: Cessna 310J (N3187L), West Chicago, IL, substantial damage

## Other reports on N3187L (1)

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

- [Accident 20211212022179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20211212022179A), Dec 12, 2021: Cessna 310J (N3187L), Inola, OK, Destroyed, 1 fatal. N3187L was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Inola, Oklahoma. The pilot sustained fatal injuries. The airplane operated as a title 14 code of…

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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