# Accident 19761117037739A: Cessna 310L, Hawthorne, NV, November 17, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 17, 1976
- Place: Hawthorne, NV
- Airport: Hawthorne
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: In Traffic Pattern-Circling
- Location: 38.5253° N, 118.6260° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Hawthorne, NV, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.5253&lon=-118.6260&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2208F, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2208F-1977-02-07) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 310L (registry code 2074230, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310l) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 310L
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 558 total, 4 in this make and model, 11 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB OAK77FA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK77FA005) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19761117037739A

## Narrative

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

TURNED INTO SPARSELY LTD TERRAIN.

## 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 OAK77FA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK77FA005), Nov 17, 1976: Cessna 310L (N2208F), Hawthorne, NV, destroyed, 2 fatal

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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