DEN65D0116

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Grand Canyon, AZ · June 9, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 9, 1965
Place
Grand Canyon, AZ · GRAND CANYON, AZ
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N3119YCessna 182
Status
Completed · report July 21, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
177866

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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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3-1193   65/6/9    UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTEDCESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 3810
        TIME - 1815                    N3119Y              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 50 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GRAND CANYON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- AIRCRAFT STRUCK A PILE OF GRAVEL.

Aircraft

Registration
N3119Y
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Grand Canyon