# Accident 19761211040049A: Cessna 120, Sheridan, WY, December 11, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 11, 1976
- Place: Sheridan, WY
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Location: 44.7962° N, 106.9642° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Sheridan, WY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.7962&lon=-106.9642&mi=10
- Aircraft: N90193, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N90193-1977-03-04) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 120 (registry code 2071402, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-120) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 120
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 948 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN77FA013](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN77FA013) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19761211040049A

## Narrative

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

RECOVERY DATE 12/13/76.

## 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 DEN77FA013](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN77FA013), Dec 11, 1976: Cessna 120 (N90193), Sheridan, WY, destroyed, 1 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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