MIA67A0152

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Hatteras, NC · June 26, 1966

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
June 26, 1966
Place
Hatteras, NC · HATTERAS, NC
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
N4106FCessna 172
Status
Completed · report May 25, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
171156

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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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2-1023  66/6/26  NR.HATTERAS NC        CESSNA 172          CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 262
        TIME - UNK/NR                  N4106F              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 18 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDETERMINED                                             UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- ACFT MISSING ENROUTE HATTERAS TO KITTY HAWK NC.PLT BODY FOUND IN SEA 7/8/66.ACFT AND PX NOT FOUND.

Aircraft

Registration
N4106F
Reported as
Cessna 172
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.