# NTSB ANC72DAG07: Cessna 140, N2182V, Mckinley Prk, AK, July 5, 1971

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Serious injuries · Closed
- Date: July 5, 1971
- Place: Mckinley Prk, AK · MCKINLEY PRK, AK
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Serious injuries
- Injuries: 1 serious
- Status: Completed, report February 29, 1972
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 162641
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ANC72DAG07
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC72DAG07

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2378   71/7/5    MCKINLEY PRK,ALAS   CESSNA 140          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 26, 1000
        TIME - 0645                    N2182V              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 500 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MCKINLEY PRK,ALAS           LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
        REMARKS- PLT MADE LOW PASS TO DROP SUPPLIES,TOOK HANDS OFF CTLS,ACFT HIT GND.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N2182V](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2182V-1972-02-22), registration cancelled 1972-02-22, S/N 14411 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 140
- Registry model: [Cessna 140](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-140) (registry code 2071602) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: 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.

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