# NTSB MKC71DCJ35: Cessna 182, N71754, Ewing, NE, December 26, 1970

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: December 26, 1970
- Place: Ewing, NE · EWING, NE
- Location: 42.2589° N, 98.3439° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Ewing, NE, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.2589&lon=-98.3439&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 3 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report November 12, 1971
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 159555
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MKC71DCJ35
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71DCJ35

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4582  70/12/26   EWING,NEBR          CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 30, 131
        TIME - 1430                    N71754              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 42 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HUBEL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ONEILL,NEBR                 EWING,NEBR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- UN FIND ARPT LNDD ON DOWNHILL GRAVEL ROAD.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N71754 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Hubel

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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