# Accident 19781003030749A: Cessna 195, Morrisville, VT, October 3, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 3, 1978
- Place: Morrisville, VT
- Airport: Perras
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Location: 44.5267° N, 72.5815° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at PERRAS FLD (VT44), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.5267&lon=-72.5815&mi=10
- Aircraft: N217AW (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 195
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 497 total, 212 in this make and model, 51 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC79FNC02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FNC02) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781003030749A

## 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 NYC79FNC02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FNC02), Oct 3, 1978: Cessna 195 (N217AW), Morrisville, VT, 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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