# Accident 19730425009919A: Cessna 182H, Sandy, UT, April 25, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 25, 1973
- Place: Sandy, UT
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 40.5717° N, 111.8499° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Sandy, UT, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.5717&lon=-111.8499&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2306G, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2306G-1973-06-25) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182B (registry code 2072706, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182H
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,800 total, 300 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN73FTM26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN73FTM26) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730425009919A

## Narrative

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

SIDE OF FUSELAGE & R ELEV & STAB DMGD.BAILED OUTMISC-PARACHUTE OPENED INADVERTENTLY IN CABIN.

## 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 DEN73FTM26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN73FTM26), Apr 25, 1973: Cessna 182 (N2306G), Sandy, UT, destroyed

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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