# Accident 19740417012529A: Cessna 336, Kenai, AK, April 17, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 17, 1974
- Place: Kenai, AK
- Damage: Damage unknown
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 60.5618° N, 151.2105° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Kenai, AK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=60.5618&lon=-151.2105&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1979L (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 336
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,845 total, 20 in this make and model, 55 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC74AA068](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC74AA068) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740417012529A

## Narrative

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

LOCATED 4/19/74.INACCESSIBLE ON 70DEG SLOPE.FILED IFR ENRT.OFF RTE OF FLT,FLEW INTO MTN.

## 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 ANC74AA068](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC74AA068), Apr 17, 1974: Cessna 336 (N1979L), Kenai, AK, destroyed, 1 fatal

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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