# Accident 19781208036509A: Amtr 34601, Ivanhoe, CA, December 8, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 8, 1978
- Place: Ivanhoe, CA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Location: 36.3834° N, 119.2201° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Ivanhoe, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.3834&lon=-119.2201&mi=10
- Aircraft: N64741 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTR 34601
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 232 total, 81 in this make and model, 24 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB OAK79DVA11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79DVA11) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781208036509A

## Narrative

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

HIT POWERLINE WHILE INVOLVED IN FROST CONTROL.

## 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 OAK79DVA11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79DVA11), Dec 8, 1978: Hiller UH-12E (N64741), Ivanhoe, 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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