# Accident 19740724023369A: Cessna 182E, White Deer, TX, July 24, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 24, 1974
- Place: White Deer, TX
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Location: 35.4334° N, 101.1758° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of White Deer, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.4334&lon=-101.1758&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2943Y, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2943Y-1974-09-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182E (registry code 2072712, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182E
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,558 total, 2,100 in this make and model, 20 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW75FQG11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75FQG11) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740724023369A

## Narrative

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

PILOT ATTEMPTED TAKEOFF FROM DIRT ROAD.TURNED TO AVOID PWR LINES.INVEST REVEALED NO WIRES THERE.

## 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 FTW75FQG11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75FQG11), Jul 24, 1974: Cessna 182E (N2943Y), White Deer, TX, 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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