FTW66A0035

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182B · Tulsa, OK · October 7, 1965

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
October 7, 1965
Place
Tulsa, OK · TULSA, OK
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Uncontrolled descent
Aircraft
N2300GCessna 182B
Status
Completed · report December 30, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
176395

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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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2-0733   65/10/7   TULSA OKLA          CESSNA 182B         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 47, 10000
        TIME - 0035                    N2300G              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 2500 IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ALCOHOLIC IMPAIRMENT OF EFFICIENCY AND JUDGMENT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PILOT FATIGUE
        REMARKS- PILOT WENT TO SLEEP UNDER INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OF LARGE AMOUNT AND IN FATIGUED STATE.

Aircraft

Registration
N2300G
Reported as
Cessna 182B
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.