# Accident 19780510016989A: Cessna A185E, Clyman, WI, May 10, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 10, 1978
- Place: Clyman, WI
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Location: 43.3117° N, 88.7231° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Clyman, WI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.3117&lon=-88.7231&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7591H, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7591H-1983-02-04) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna A185F (registry code 2072821, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a185f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA A185E
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,919 total, 658 in this make and model, 70 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI78DEP33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78DEP33) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780510016989A

## 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 CHI78DEP33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78DEP33), May 10, 1978: Cessna 185 (N7591H), Clyman, WI, 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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