# Accident 19750706021189A: Cessna 172D, Austin, TX, July 6, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 6, 1975
- Place: Austin, TX
- Airport: Tims Airpark
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Location: 30.2672° N, 97.7431° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Austin, TX, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.2672&lon=-97.7431&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1600Y, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1600Y-1975-09-02) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172C (registry code 2072408, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172D
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 124 total, 124 in this make and model, 5 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW76FRG03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76FRG03) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750706021189A

## Narrative

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

MIXT CTL ACTUATING ARM SWIVEL TOO TIGHT,CABLE BROKE.ENG WENT TO IDLE.29HRS SINCE CARB OVHL.

## 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 FTW76FRG03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76FRG03), Jul 6, 1975: Cessna 172 (N1600Y), Austin, 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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