# Accident 19771111037449A: Cessna 172M, Forest Grove, OR, November 11, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 11, 1977
- Place: Forest Grove, OR
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Location: 45.5261° N, 123.1099° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Forest Grove, OR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.5261&lon=-123.1099&mi=10
- Aircraft: N64084, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N64084-1980-08-01) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172M (registry code 2072418, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172M
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,185 total, 30 in this make and model, 1 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA78FYM08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78FYM08) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771111037449A

## Narrative

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

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## 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 SEA78FYM08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78FYM08), Nov 11, 1977: Cessna 172M (N64084), Forest Grove, OR, 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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