# Accident 19741018035359A: Cessna 310, Easton, MD, October 18, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 18, 1974
- Place: Easton, MD
- Airport: Easton
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: In Traffic Pattern-Circling
- Location: 38.7763° N, 76.0705° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Easton, MD, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.7763&lon=-76.0705&mi=10
- Aircraft: N157R, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N157R-1974-12-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 310 (registry code 2074202, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 310
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,614 total, 40 in this make and model, 170 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB IAD75FIG08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD75FIG08) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19741018035359A

## Narrative

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

ALL GR DOORS FOUND TIGHTLY CLOSED,NO MARKS FM GND CTC.

## 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 IAD75FIG08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD75FIG08), Oct 18, 1974: Cessna 310 (N157R), Easton, MD, 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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