# Accident 19751002032349A: Cessna 172M, Sandia, TX, October 2, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 2, 1975
- Place: Sandia, TX
- Airport: Knolle Farm
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Location: 28.0212° N, 97.8676° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Sandia, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.0212&lon=-97.8676&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5023R, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5023R) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172M (registry code 2072418, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172M
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 348 total, 240 in this make and model, 115 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW76DRG23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76DRG23) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19751002032349A

## Narrative

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

LND LONG TO AVOID TRUCK PARKED BY RWY.

## 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 FTW76DRG23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76DRG23), Oct 2, 1975: Cessna 172 (N5023R), Sandia, TX, substantial damage

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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