# Accident 19790104000309A: Cessna 172, Beaumont, KS, January 4, 1979

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 4, 1979, 10:45 local time
- Place: Beaumont, KS
- Airport: Beaumont
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.6560° N, 96.5318° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Beaumont, KS, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.6560&lon=-96.5318&mi=10
- Aircraft: N13093, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N13093) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172M (registry code 2072418, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 509 total, 509 in this make and model, 32 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC79DCQ08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79DCQ08) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790104000309A

## Narrative

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

PILOT ATTEMPTED LANDING ON SNOW COVERED RUNWAY, FLIPPED OVER.

## 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 MKC79DCQ08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79DCQ08), Jan 4, 1979: Cessna 172 (N13093), Beaumont, KS, substantial damage

## Other reports on N13093 (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19840425022419I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840425022419I), Apr 25, 1984: Cessna 172M (N13093), Oceanside, CA, Minor damage. Engine failed at cruise altitude. Found #4 cylinder exhaust valve had failed.
- [Accident 19741022036489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19741022036489A), Oct 22, 1974: Cessna 172M (N13093), Brookshire, TX, Substantial damage. Sim inst tkof. Swerved into hig ammed by grass clumps.

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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