# Accident 19780807025679A: Cessna A188B, Connell, WA, August 7, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 7, 1978
- Place: Connell, WA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Location: 46.6605° N, 118.8406° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Connell, WA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.6605&lon=-118.8406&mi=10
- Aircraft: N91498 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA A188B
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,852 total, 1,500 in this make and model, 250 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA78DYP46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78DYP46) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780807025679A

## Narrative

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

RAN INTO ROCKS DURING LDG ATTMPT.

## 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 SEA78DYP46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78DYP46), Aug 7, 1978: Cessna 188 (N91498), Connell, WA, 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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