# Accident 19740117003359A: Mrchti S20522R, Cotulla, TX, January 17, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 17, 1974
- Place: Cotulla, TX
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 28.4364° N, 99.2367° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Cotulla, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.4364&lon=-99.2367&mi=10
- Aircraft: N984WA, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N984WA-1974-04-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Siai-Marchetti S.205/22R (registry code 8120412, https://openairdocs.org/model/siai-marchetti-s-205-22r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MRCHTI S20522R
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 303 total, 303 in this make and model, 60 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW74DRG52](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74DRG52) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740117003359A

## Narrative

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

X-WIND LDG ON FARM ROAD. VEERD RT/HIT ROAD SIGN,TELEPHONE POLE AND FENCE.

## 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 FTW74DRG52](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74DRG52), Jan 17, 1974: Siai-Marche S.205 (N984WA), Cotulla, TX, substantial damage

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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