MIA71DKT40

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Ocala, FL · January 23, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 23, 1971
Place
Ocala, FL · OCALA, FL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N91697Cessna 182
Status
Completed · report December 20, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
159752

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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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3-1154  71/1/23    OCALA,FLA           CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 318
        TIME - UNK/NR                  N91697              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 53 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WINTER HAVEN,FLA            LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- HIT UNK OBJECT WHILE ATMTG TO LOCATE DUCK HUNTING SITES.PLT VAGUE AS TO TIME AND LOCATION OF ACDNT

Aircraft

Registration
N91697
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage