# Accident 19740809035539A: Cessna 310D, Pisgah, IA, August 9, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 9, 1974
- Place: Pisgah, IA
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 41.8299° N, 95.9262° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Pisgah, IA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.8299&lon=-95.9262&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6862T, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6862T-1974-12-12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 310D (registry code 2074212, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 310D
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 1,452 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC75AK010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC75AK010) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740809035539A

## Narrative

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

STRONG TSTM ACTIVITY AND ASSOCIATED TURBC IN AREA.MAYDAY CALL RCVD FM PLT.

## 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 MKC75AK010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC75AK010), Aug 9, 1974: Cessna 310 (N6862T), Pisgah, IA, 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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