# Accident 19751002032359A: Cessna 172B, Mankato, KS, October 2, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 2, 1975
- Place: Mankato, KS
- Airport: Mankato
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced Landing
- Location: 39.8028° N, 98.2212° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at MANKATO (TKO), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.8028&lon=-98.2212&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7943X, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7943X-1994-05-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172B (registry code 2072406, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172B
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 147 total, 105 in this make and model, 20 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC76FCQ19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC76FCQ19) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19751002032359A

## Narrative

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

ENG MIXTURE SET SLOW IDLE.PLT DID NOT CLEAR ENG ON IDLE LETDOWN.HIT FENCE SHORT OF 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 MKC76FCQ19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC76FCQ19), Oct 2, 1975: Cessna 172B (N7943X), Mankato, KS, 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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