# Accident 19780203013669A: Beech 35C33, Cologne, MN, February 3, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 3, 1978
- Place: Cologne, MN
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 44.7698° N, 93.7926° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Cologne, MN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.7698&lon=-93.7926&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7209R, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7209R-2013-07-09) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech F33A (registry code 1151425, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-f33a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 35C33
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 947 total, 158 in this make and model, 57 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC78FER26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FER26) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780203013669A

## 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 MKC78FER26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FER26), Feb 3, 1978: Beech F33A (N7209R), Cologne, MN, substantial damage

## Other reports on N7209R (2)

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

- [Incident 19910412031789I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910412031789I), Apr 12, 1991: Beech F33A (N7209R), Myrtle Beach, SC, Minor damage. Engine quit in flight. Unable to restart. Aircraft ditched in atlantic ocean.
- [Incident 19820701036289I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820701036289I), Jul 1, 1982: Beech F33A (N7209R), Savannah, GA, Minor damage. Electrical failure en route. Propeller hit runway after manual gear extension. Went around. Second try successful.

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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