# Accident 19780518011649A: Cessna 310R, Fort Stockton, TX, May 18, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 18, 1978
- Place: Fort Stockton, TX
- Airport: Pecos County
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Location: 31.3824° N, 103.5107° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at PECOS MUNI (PEQ), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.3824&lon=-103.5107&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1269G, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1269G-1997-02-19) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 310R (registry code 2074245, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 310R
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,078 total, 65 in this make and model, 65 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW78DQD20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DQD20) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780518011649A

## Narrative

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

ALL TOWN AND A/P LIGHTS KNOCKED OUT BY LIGHTNING. 940LBS MARIJUANUND ON A/C.

## 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 FTW78DQD20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DQD20), May 18, 1978: Cessna 310R (N1269G), Fort Stockton, TX, substantial damage

## Other reports on N1269G (1)

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

- [Accident 19951220041549A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19951220041549A), Dec 20, 1995: Cessna 310R (N1269G), Mansfield, OH, Destroyed, 3 fatal. Appeared right propeller problem. Lost control and crashed. (-23) on December 20, 1995, at 2050 eastern daylight time, N1269G, a Cessna 310R, collided with…

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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