# NTSB UNK64X0251: Cessna 182C, N9023T, Horicon, WI, January 15, 1964

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: January 15, 1964
- Place: Horicon, WI · HORICON, WI
- Location: 43.4450° N, 88.6403° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Horicon, WI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.4450&lon=-88.6403&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 2 fatal
- Status: Completed, report December 22, 1964
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 116798
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK64X0251
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X0251

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2-0016  64/1/15  NR.HORICON WIS        CESSNA 182C         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 41, 751
        TIME - 2100                    N9023T              PX-  1  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - SNOW-COVERED
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N9023T](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9023T), registered now, S/N 52923, built 1960 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182C
- Registry model: [Cessna 182C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182c) (registry code 2072708) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental O-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (registry code 17026, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

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