- Date
- October 9, 1980
- Place
- Treasure Is, FL · TREASURE IS, FL
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Uncontrolled descent
- Aircraft
- N4437RCessna R182
- Status
- Completed · report November 3, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19801009057099A
- Case key
- 129066
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2603 80/10/9 NR.TREASURE IS,FL CESSNA R182 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 69, 892 TIME - 1300 N4437R PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 14 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BIMINI,BAHAMAS ST.PETERSBURG,FL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INCAPACITATION FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER REMARKS- PLT SUFFERED INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE.CRASHED 1000FT OFF-SHORE IN GULF OF MEXICO.DROWNED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4437R
- Reported as
- Cessna R182
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N4437RRegistration cancelled Oct 9, 2014 · Cessna R182Airframe modelCessna R182Engine modelLycoming 0-540 series
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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.