# Accident 19760717018669A: Cessna 305A, Huntsville, AL, July 17, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 17, 1976
- Place: Huntsville, AL
- Airport: Redstone Army
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Location: 34.6787° N, 86.6848° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at REDSTONE AAF (HUA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.6787&lon=-86.6848&mi=10
- Aircraft: N64836 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 305A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 262 total, 7 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA76DKJ83](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76DKJ83) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760717018669A

## Narrative

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

ACFT LNDD HARD ON L GR.

## 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 MIA76DKJ83](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76DKJ83), Jul 17, 1976: Cessna 305A (N64836), Huntsville, AL, 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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