# NTSB OAK79FVW03: Cessna 305A, N100RL, Overton, NV, November 19, 1978

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: November 19, 1978
- Place: Overton, NV · OVERTON, NV
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report January 16, 1979
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 139143
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=OAK79FVW03
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79FVW03

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3507  78/11/19   OVERTON,NV          CESSNA 305A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 38, 244
        TIME - 1100                    N100RL              PX-  0  0  1  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 13 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - OVERTON MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DEER VALLEY,AZ              OVERTON,NV
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT
        REMARKS- PLT & PAX DEVELOPED HEADACHES DURING FLT.PAINT STRIPPER USED PREVIOUSLY ON ACFT.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N100RL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N100RL), registered now, S/N 21512, built 1951 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 305A
- Registry model: [Cessna 305A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-305a) (registry code 2074002) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Overton Muni

## 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 19781119037939A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781119037939A), Nov 19, 1978: Cessna TL19D, Overton, NV, Substantial damage. Plt & pax developed headaches during flt. Paint stripper used prevly on acft.

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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