# NTSB ANC71AA006: Cessna 182, N3312Y, Missing Aircraft, AK, August 7, 1970

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: August 7, 1970
- Place: Missing Aircraft, AK · MISSING AIRCRAFT, AK
- Phase of flight: [Unknown](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/990) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 2 fatal
- Status: Completed, report December 21, 1970
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 112769
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ANC71AA006
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC71AA006

## NTSB brief

```
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-1451   70/8/7    MISSING AIRCRAFT    CESSNA 182          CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1115                    N3312Y              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 22, 342 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CORDOVA,ALAS                YAKATAGA,ALAS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISSING AIRCRAFT,NOT RECOVERED                           UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- MISSING AFTER CLNC FOR INST APCH AT YAKATAGA,ALAS. ACFT DAMAGE AND INJURY INDEX PRESUMED.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N3312Y](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3312Y-1972-01-13), registration cancelled 1972-01-13, S/N 18254312 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182
- Registry model: [Cessna 182E](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182e) (registry code 2072712) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

## Other investigations on N3312Y (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 NYC66D0683](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC66D0683), Jun 3, 1966: Cessna 182 (N3312Y), White Plains, MD, substantial damage

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.

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.
