MIA69A0004

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 180 · No.Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean) · July 8, 1968

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
July 8, 1968
Place
No.Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean) · NO.ATLANTIC OCEAN, AO
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
N944MHCessna 180
Status
Completed · report January 30, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
109616

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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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3-4217   68/7/8    NO.ATLANTIC OCEAN   CESSNA 180          CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 43, 445
        TIME - UNK/NR                  N944MH              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 102 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISSING AIRCRAFT,NOT RECOVERED                           UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- MISSING ON FLT FROM GRAND BAHAMA ISL,BWI TO PALM BEACH,FLA. ACFT DAMAGE AND INJURY INDEX PRESUMED

Aircraft

Registration
N944MH
Reported as
Cessna 180
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.