- Date
- May 31, 1979
- Place
- Missing Aircraft · MISSING AIRCRAFT, UN
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Unknown
- Aircraft
- N618WCCessna 182
- Status
- Completed · report February 4, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790531036829A
- Case key
- 135570
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3102 79/5/31 MISSING AIRCRAFT CESSNA 182 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 56, 1600 TIME - UNK/NR N618WC PX- 1 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP BIRMINGHAM,AL MOCKSVILLE,NC UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION MISSING AIRCRAFT,NOT RECOVERED UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED REMARKS- ACFT DMG & INJURY INDEX PRESUMED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N618WC
- Reported as
- Cessna 182
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
N618WCRegistration cancelled Aug 5, 2013 · Cessna 182NAirframe modelCessna 182NEngine modelContinental O-470 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N618WC · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.