# Incident 19970307009599I: Cessna 175, Seguin, TX, March 7, 1997

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 7, 1997, 16:19 local time
- Place: Seguin, TX
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.5688° N, 97.9647° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Seguin, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.5688&lon=-97.9647&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7453M, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7453M) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 175 (registry code 2072502, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-175) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental GO-300 series (registry code 17024, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-go-300-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 175
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3 in this make and model, 18 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970307009599I

## Narrative

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

ENGINE QUIT AT CRUISE. UNABLE RESTART. OVERRAN SELECTED FIELD LANDING. STRUCK FENCE. CAUSE POWER LOSS UNDETERMINED.

## Other reports on N7453M (1)

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

- [Incident 19790814031239I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790814031239I), Aug 14, 1979: Cessna 175 (N7453M), Matagorda, TX, Minor damage. Engine ran rough after level off. Nose gear collapsed after landing on beach. Undetermined engine problem.

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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