# Accident 19740525014579A: Cessna 182A, Imperial, TX, May 25, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 25, 1974
- Place: Imperial, TX
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Location: 31.2668° N, 102.6947° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Imperial, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.2668&lon=-102.6947&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3798D, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3798D-1974-10-29) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182A (registry code 2072704, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,200 total, 75 in this make and model, 75 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW74AF086](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74AF086) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740525014579A

## Narrative

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

TKOF FRM ROAD,600FT USABLE.HIT 30FT PWR LINES APRX 140FT PAST DEP END OF ROAD.

## 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 FTW74AF086](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74AF086), May 25, 1974: Cessna 182A (N3798D), Imperial, TX, destroyed, 2 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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