ANC70A0041

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 180H · Pt.Alexander, AK · November 12, 1969

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
November 12, 1969
Place
Pt.Alexander, AK · PT.ALEXANDER, AK
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
N8216VCessna 180H
Status
Completed · report April 27, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
149415

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3738  69/11/12 NR.PT.ALEXANDER,ALAS  CESSNA 180H         CR-  1  0  0  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1500                    N8216V              PX-  1  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG            AGE 24, 3398 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            1924 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SITKA,ALAS                 PT.ALEXANDER,ALAS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDETERMINED                                             UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED
        REMARKS- RECOVERY DATE 11/14/69. WRECKAGE OF FLOAT EQUIPPED ACFT FOUND ON RUGGED BEACH.PLT AND PX MISSING.

Aircraft

Registration
N8216V
Reported as
Cessna 180H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.