- Date
- July 3, 1976
- Place
- Beaufort, NC · BEAUFORT, NC
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N71432Cessna 182M
- Status
- Completed · report August 23, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760703026919A
- Case key
- 154844
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2001 76/7/3 NR.BEAUFORT,NC CESSNA 182M CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 2300 N71432 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 29, 6450 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 UNK/NR IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SPORTSMAN VILLAGE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BEAUFORT,NC NEW BERN,NC TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ALCOHOLIC IMPAIRMENT OF EFFICIENCY AND JUDGMENT FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- BLOOD ALCOHOL LEVEL 140 MG PCT.ACFT OBSVD CIRCLE ABT 1/2 MILE FM STRIP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N71432
- Reported as
- Cessna 182M
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Sportsman Village
N71432Registration cancelled Dec 22, 2014 · Cessna 182MAirframe modelCessna 182MEngine modelContinental O-470 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.