# Accident 19740714027689A: Cessna 182F, Murrieta, CA, July 14, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 14, 1974
- Place: Murrieta, CA
- Airport: Thompson Ranch
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Location: 33.5539° N, 117.2139° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Murrieta, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.5539&lon=-117.2139&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5738F, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5738F-2018-06-08) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182F (registry code 2072714, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182F
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 826 total, 102 in this make and model, 4 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX75DUG08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX75DUG08) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740714027689A

## Narrative

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

PLT DECIDED TO MAKE LDG ON MARGINAL STRIP.

## 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 LAX75DUG08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX75DUG08), Jul 14, 1974: Cessna 182 (N5738F), Murrieta, CA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N5738F (1)

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

- [Accident 20150806012699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150806012699A), Aug 6, 2015: Cessna 182F (N5738F), Montecito, CA, Substantial damage, 2 fatal. This flight was originated at san luis obispo airport ?sbp? On 08/06/2015 with palomar airport ?crq? As the destination. Pilot contacted point mugu control at…

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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