# NTSB FTW65A0075: Cessna 182, N2271G, Pampa, TX, January 21, 1965

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: January 21, 1965
- Place: Pampa, TX · PAMPA, TX
- Location: 35.5479° N, 100.9650° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Pampa, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.5479&lon=-100.9650&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Uncontrolled descent](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/650) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 3 fatal
- Status: Completed
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 180465
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=FTW65A0075
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW65A0075

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2-0019  65/1/21  NR.PAMPA TEX          CESSNA 182          CR-  1  0  0  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1726                    N2271G              PX-  2  0  0  DEMONSTRATION             AGE 53, 9750 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            450 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
          MISC-A LOSS OF CONTROL FOR AN UNDETERMINED REASON
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N2271G](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2271G-1965-02-18), registration cancelled 1965-02-18, S/N 51571 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182
- Registry model: [Cessna 182B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182b) (registry code 2072706) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

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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