# Accident 19731211041969A: Cessna 337A, Maynard, WA, December 11, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 11, 1973
- Place: Maynard, WA
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 47.9976° N, 122.8838° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Maynard, WA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.9976&lon=-122.8838&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5313S, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5313S-1974-02-27) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 337A (registry code 2075704, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-337a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 337A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 6,700 total, 200 in this make and model, 100 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA74FYE31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA74FYE31) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19731211041969A

## Narrative

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

NIGHT FLT MSTLY OVER WATER AT 2000 FT MSL. ACFT STRUCK TREES. OBS SAID WEA POOR,GUSTING 40-50K.

## 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 SEA74FYE31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA74FYE31), Dec 11, 1973: Cessna 337A (N5313S), Maynard, WA, 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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