# Accident 19781228043799A: Amtrxp CUBETTEA/, Ottawa, IL, December 28, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 28, 1978
- Place: Ottawa, IL
- Airport: Ottawa
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Location: 41.3540° N, 88.8234° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Ottawa, IL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.3540&lon=-88.8234&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9120 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTRXP CUBETTEA/
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 521 total, 3 in this make and model, 4 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI79DEE24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79DEE24) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781228043799A

## 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 CHI79DEE24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79DEE24), Dec 28, 1978: Schuster WAS2 (N9120), Ottawa, IL, 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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