# Accident 19780430023749A: Cessna 172M, Missing Aircraf, SC, April 30, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 30, 1978
- Place: Missing Aircraf, SC
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Unknown/Not Reported
- Aircraft: N1GH, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1GH-1993-01-08) (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: 1,120 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA78DA083](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DA083) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780430023749A

## Narrative

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

ACFT DMG & INJURY INDEX PRESUMED.

## 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 MIA78DA083](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DA083), Apr 30, 1978: Cessna 172 (N1GH), Missing Aircraft, 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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