# Accident 19781006030629A: Cessna 182H, New Cuyama, CA, October 6, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 6, 1978
- Place: New Cuyama, CA
- Airport: New Cuyama
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 34.9402° N, 119.6861° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at NEW CUYAMA (L88), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.9402&lon=-119.6861&mi=10
- Aircraft: N735YQ (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182H
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 544 total, 245 in this make and model, 74 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX78DUQ02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78DUQ02) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781006030629A

## Narrative

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

TUMBLEWEEDS BESIDE RWY. WIND GUSTING TO 35KTS.

## 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 LAX78DUQ02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78DUQ02), Oct 6, 1978: Cessna 182Q (N735YQ), New Cuyama, CA, 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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