# Incident 19970430042399I: Cessna 180K, Houma, LA, April 30, 1997

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 30, 1997
- Place: Houma, LA
- Airport: Houma-Terrebonne Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.5665° N, 90.6604° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at HOUMA-TERREBONNE (HUM), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.5665&lon=-90.6604&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2957K, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2957K) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 180K (registry code 2072624, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180k) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 180K
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970430042399I

## Narrative

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

NARRATIVE: EVIDENCE INDICATES A SHORTED FUEL INDICATOR (QUANTITY) OR HOBBS METER.

## Other reports on N2957K (1)

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

- [Accident 20180615020019A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180615020019A), Jun 15, 2018: Cessna 180K (N2957K), Kotzebue, AK, Substantial damage. Northstar aero (J1OC) departed fairbanks Alaska on a part 135 VFR charter flight in Cessna 180 N2957K with two passengers on board at around 1030 adt on Friday…

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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