# Accident 19840909047449A: Cessna 172N, Quinlan, TX, September 9, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 9, 1984, 09:33 local time
- Place: Quinlan, TX
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.9004° N, 96.1299° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.9004&lon=-96.1299&mi=10
- Aircraft: N46ER (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172N
- Reported engine: LYC O320H2AD
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 334 total, 8 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW84FA382](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW84FA382) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840909047449A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT STRUCK POWERLINES, NOSED DOWN AND IMPACTED GROUND AT PILOTS PRIVATE 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 FTW84FA382](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW84FA382), Sep 9, 1984: Cessna 172N (N46ER), Quinlan, TX, destroyed, 2 fatal

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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