SEA65A0063

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 180C · Z · May 16, 1965

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
May 16, 1965
Place
Z · Z, UN
Injuries
3 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
N9256TCessna 180C
Status
Completed · report June 8, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
178264

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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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2-1044  65/5/16    UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTEDCESSNA 180C         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 60, 1300
        TIME - UNK/NR                  N9256T              PX-  2  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 952 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISSING AIRCRAFT,NOT RECOVERED                           UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- ACFT ENROUTE WANNACUT LAKE,WASH.SEATTLE,WASH.INJURY INDEX AND DAMAGE PRESUMED.

Aircraft

Registration
N9256T
Reported as
Cessna 180C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.