# Accident 19771105041229A: Cessna 305A, Park Forrest, IL, November 5, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 5, 1977
- Place: Park Forrest, IL
- Airport: Haedtler
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Location: 41.4691° N, 87.7254° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Haedtler Field, closed, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.4691&lon=-87.7254&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5258G (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 305A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 683 total, 24 in this make and model, 66 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI78DEE06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78DEE06) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771105041229A

## 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 CHI78DEE06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78DEE06), Nov 5, 1977: Cessna 305A (N5258G), Park Forrest, IL, 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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