# Accident 19761030034219A: Amtr 0564415, Columbus, TX, October 30, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 30, 1976
- Place: Columbus, TX
- Airport: Columbus
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Location: 29.7193° N, 96.5604° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Columbus Airstrip, closed, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.7193&lon=-96.5604&mi=10
- Aircraft: N65269 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTR 0564415
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 409 total, 81 in this make and model, 16 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW77DRA01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77DRA01) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19761030034219A

## Narrative

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

EXH PIPE INSIDE MUFFLER FOR CARB HOT AIR BROKE AND SLIPPED DIRECTING EXH GAS INTO CARB AIR DUCT.

## 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 FTW77DRA01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77DRA01), Oct 30, 1976: Demoiselle A (N65269), Columbus, 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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