CHI70A0013

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Bay City, MI · August 15, 1969

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
August 15, 1969
Place
Bay City, MI · BAY CITY, MI
Injuries
3 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N2657GCessna 182
Status
Completed · report December 9, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
164571

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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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3-2534  69/8/15    BAY CITY,MICH       CESSNA 182          CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 59, UNK/NR
        TIME - 1500                    N2657G              PX-  2  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          YALE,MICH                  UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        REMARKS- OBSERVERS SAW ACFT CRASH IN SWAMP FROM SHALLOW DIVE.

Aircraft

Registration
N2657G
Reported as
Cessna 182
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.

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