- Date
- September 2, 1981
- Place
- Missing Aircraft · MISSING AIRCRAFT, UN
- Injuries
- 4 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Unknown
- Aircraft
- N3498YCessna 180H
- Status
- Completed · report June 26, 1982
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810902057129A
- Case key
- 123666
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3673 81/9/2 MISSING AIRCRAFT CESSNA 180H CR- 1 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 54, 460 TIME - UNK/NR N3498Y PX- 3 0 0 SEARCH AND RESCUE TOTAL HOURS, 7 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION YAKUTAT,AK SITKA,AK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION MISSING AIRCRAFT,NOT RECOVERED UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED REMARKS- FLOAT EQUIPPED.DMG & INJURY INDEX PRESUMED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3498Y
- Reported as
- Cessna 180H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.