# NTSB MIA69A0004: Cessna 180, N944MH, No.Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean), July 8, 1968

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: July 8, 1968
- Place: No.Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean) · NO.ATLANTIC OCEAN, AO
- Phase of flight: [Unknown](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/990) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 2 fatal
- Status: Completed, report January 30, 1969
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 109616
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA69A0004
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69A0004

## NTSB brief

```
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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](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N944MH-1970-07-30), registration cancelled 1970-07-30, S/N 32964 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 180
- Registry model: [Cessna 180A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180a) (registry code 2072604) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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