# Accident 19740831032119A: Cessna 170B, Manteno, IL, August 31, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 31, 1974
- Place: Manteno, IL
- Airport: Spangler Rla
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Location: 41.2461° N, 87.8449° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Manteno, IL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.2461&lon=-87.8449&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2505C (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 170B
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 800 total, 205 in this make and model, 35 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI75DEE18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75DEE18) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740831032119A

## Narrative

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

ACFT ABT 168 LB OVR GW.MAX AFT CG INDEX FOR 2200 LBS 102.INDEX THIS GW 106.6.

## 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 CHI75DEE18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75DEE18), Aug 31, 1974: Cessna 170B (N2505C), Manteno, IL, substantial damage

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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