# Accident 19741201038799A: Cessna 180, San Mateo, NM, December 1, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 1, 1974
- Place: San Mateo, NM
- Airport: Unnamed
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Go Round (Aborted VFR)
- Location: 35.3381° N, 107.6461° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of San Mateo, NM, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.3381&lon=-107.6461&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3697C, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3697C-1975-01-08) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 180 (registry code 2072602, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 180
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 400 total, 185 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN75FQA21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN75FQA21) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19741201038799A

## Narrative

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

DIRT STRIP UNDER CONST.UNDERSHOT BY 500FT,BOUNCED,HIT STUMP.

## 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 DEN75FQA21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN75FQA21), Dec 1, 1974: Cessna 180 (N3697C), San Mateo, NM, 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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