FTW74ORG81

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182J · Zihauatanejo, Mexico · April 25, 1974

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
April 25, 1974
Place
Zihauatanejo, Mexico · ZIHAUATANEJO,MEX, MX
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
N3302FCessna 182J
Status
Completed · report May 16, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740425009099A
Case key
173445

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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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6-0012  74/4/25    ZIHAUATANEJO,MEX    CESSNA 182J         CR-  2  0  0  MISCELLANEOUS             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1000                    N3302F              PX-  0  0  0  AIR SHOW/RACING           52, 9000 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED        UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDETERMINED                                             UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO

Aircraft

Registration
N3302F
Reported as
Cessna 182J
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N3302F · 1

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