# NTSB DEN74DQA22: Cessna 182G, N2496R, Mid Valley, NM, October 31, 1973

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: October 31, 1973
- Place: Mid Valley, NM · MID VALLEY, NM
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report January 24, 1974
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 187982
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DEN74DQA22
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN74DQA22

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3694  73/10/31   MID VALLEY,N MEX    CESSNA 182G         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE UNK/NR, 127
        TIME - 1730                    N2496R              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MID VALLEY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MID VALLEY,N MEX            LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE                                LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: DRIVER OF VEHICLE
        REMARKS- QUASI-PRIVATE ARPT.ROAD CROSSES RUNWAY.A/C COLLIDED WITH TRUCK CROSSING RWY.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N2496R](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2496R-2011-07-28), registration cancelled 2011-07-28, S/N 18255596, built 1964 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182G
- Registry model: [Cessna 182G](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182g) (registry code 2072716) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental O-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (registry code 17026, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Mid Valley

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19731031037859A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19731031037859A), Oct 31, 1973: Cessna 182G, Mid Valley, NM, Substantial damage. Quasi-private arpt. Road crosses runway.a/c collided with truck crossing rwy.

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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