# Accident 19741106037259A: Cessna A188, Pampa, TX, November 6, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 6, 1974
- Place: Pampa, TX
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Location: 35.5479° N, 100.9650° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Pampa, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.5479&lon=-100.9650&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8171V, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8171V-1974-12-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna A188 (registry code 2073004, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a188) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA A188
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,457 total, 1,050 in this make and model, 150 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW75FQG30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75FQG30) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19741106037259A

## Narrative

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

PLT STATD LOOKD INTO COCKPIT AT VALVE CONTROL IMMEDIATLY PRIOR TO STRKNG WIRE

## 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 FTW75FQG30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75FQG30), Nov 6, 1974: Cessna A188 (N8171V), Pampa, 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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