# NTSB ANC76AA113: Cessna 170B, N3552C, Council, AK, July 19, 1976

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: July 19, 1976
- Place: Council, AK · COUNCIL, AK
- Location: 64.8950° N, 163.6764° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Council, AK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=64.8950&lon=-163.6764&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Unknown](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/990) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Completed, report October 7, 1976
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 154626
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ANC76AA113
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC76AA113

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2663  76/7/19  NR.COUNCIL,AK         CESSNA 170B         CR-  1  0  0  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 21, 730
        TIME - UNK/NR                  N3552C              PX-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG            TOTAL HOURS, 252 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NORTH STAR
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          NOME,AK                     GOLOVIN,AK                   COUNCIL,AK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N3552C](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3552C-1976-11-08), registration cancelled 1976-11-08, S/N 26596, built 1955 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 170B
- Registry model: [Cessna 170B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-170b) (registry code 2072306) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: North Star

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19760719029399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760719029399A), Jul 19, 1976: Cessna 170A, Council, AK, Destroyed

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.

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