# Accident 19781220038759A: Amtr 20827, Duchesne, UT, December 20, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 20, 1978
- Place: Duchesne, UT
- Airport: Duchesne Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 40.1936° N, 110.3826° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at DUCHESNE MUNI (U69), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.1936&lon=-110.3826&mi=10
- Aircraft: N735QM (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTR 20827
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 295 total, 230 in this make and model, 67 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN79FTM05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FTM05) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781220038759A

## Narrative

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

PILOT LANDED AT CLOSED AIRPORT.

## 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 DEN79FTM05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FTM05), Dec 20, 1978: Cessna 182 (N735QM), Duchesne, UT, 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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