# Accident 19770624015909A: Cessna 182P, Waldron, AR, June 24, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 24, 1977
- Place: Waldron, AR
- Airport: Waldon Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Location: 34.9033° N, 94.0948° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Waldron, AR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.9033&lon=-94.0948&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6579M, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6579M-2015-07-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182P (registry code 2075816, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182p) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182P
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 295 total, 4 in this make and model, 37 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW77DPG52](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77DPG52) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770624015909A

## Narrative

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

No narrative was filed.

## 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 FTW77DPG52](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77DPG52), Jun 24, 1977: Cessna 182 (N6579M), Waldron, AR, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6579M (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20150503007499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150503007499A), May 3, 2015: Cessna 182P (N6579M), Mulberry, TN, Destroyed, 1 fatal. The flight of N6579M originated at winchester airport (bfg) on may 3, 2015, at approximately 1430 CST. And departed traveling westbound 12.9 miles to where the…
- [Accident 19780117002429A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780117002429A), Jan 17, 1978: Cessna 182H (N6579M), Waldron, AR, 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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