# Accident 19751211038959A: Cessna 182A, Three Rivers, TX, December 11, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 11, 1975
- Place: Three Rivers, TX
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 28.4669° N, 98.1779° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Three Rivers, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.4669&lon=-98.1779&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4772D, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4772D-1977-07-07) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182A (registry code 2072704, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182A
- Reported engine: CONT
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 13,600 total, 91 in this make and model, 119 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW76FRG30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76FRG30) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19751211038959A

## Narrative

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

NR 2 PISTON FAILED.

## 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 FTW76FRG30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76FRG30), Dec 11, 1975: Cessna 182A (N4772D), Three Rivers, 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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