# NTSB MIA76OKT95: Cessna 182, N1449M, Eleuthera, Burkina Faso, August 27, 1976

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: August 27, 1976
- Place: Eleuthera, Burkina Faso · ELEUTHERA, Bahamas
- Phase of flight: [Taxi](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/250) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 5 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report December 23, 1976
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 156039
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA76OKT95
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76OKT95

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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6-0029  76/8/27    ELEUTHERA,BAHAMAS   CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 22, 496
        TIME - 1630                    N1449M              PX-  0  0  4  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 19 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NORTH ELEUTHERA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ELEUTHERA,BAHAMAS           GEORGETOWN,BAHAMAS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE GOVT OF BAHAMAS.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N1449M (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: North Eleuthera

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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