# Accident 19781228045279A: Cessna 310, Sherman, TX, December 28, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 28, 1978
- Place: Sherman, TX
- Airport: Sherman Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 33.6241° N, 96.5861° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at SHERMAN MUNI (SWI), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.6241&lon=-96.5861&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2615C, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2615C-1981-09-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 310 (registry code 2074202, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 310
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,086 total, 86 in this make and model, 12 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW79FPA06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FPA06) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781228045279A

## Narrative

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

INOP ENG NOT FEATHERED.

## 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 FTW79FPA06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FPA06), Dec 28, 1978: Cessna 310 (N2615C), Sherman, TX, 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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