# Accident 19740915034899A: Cessna 182M, Hillsboro, TX, September 15, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 15, 1974
- Place: Hillsboro, TX
- Airport: Hillsboro Municipal
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 32.0836° N, 97.0973° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at HILLSBORO MUNI (INJ), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.0836&lon=-97.0973&mi=10
- Aircraft: N71038, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71038-1974-12-05) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182M (registry code 2072728, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182M
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 500 total, 500 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW75AF020](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75AF020) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740915034899A

## Narrative

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

ACFT HIT POWER LINES ACROSS HIWAY. DENSE GRND FOG IN AREA.

## 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 FTW75AF020](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75AF020), Sep 15, 1974: Cessna 182M (N71038), Hillsboro, 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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