- Date
- January 17, 1980
- Place
- Murphy, ID · MURPHY, ID
- Injuries
- 4 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N94839Cessna 182Q
- Status
- Completed · report February 15, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800117001589A
- Case key
- 132232
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0002 80/1/17 NR.MURPHY,ID CESSNA 182Q CR- 2 0 0 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - UNK/NR N94839 PX- 2 0 0 DUAL AGE 31, 1015 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 UNK/NR IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BOISE,ID LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED REMARKS- INSTRUMENT FLT INSTRUCTION.DARK NIGHT.FLEW INTO RISING TRRN.HIT MTN 6400FT MSL.RECOVERED 1/18/80.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N94839
- Reported as
- Cessna 182Q
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
N94839Registration cancelled Apr 27, 2015 · Cessna 182QAirframe modelCessna 182QEngine modelContinental O-470 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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