UNK64X0273

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Ada, OK · January 18, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 18, 1964
Place
Ada, OK · ADA, OK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N6483ACessna 182
Status
Completed
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185527

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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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3-0133  64/1/18    ADA OKLA            CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 24, 325
        TIME - 1100                    N6483A              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 60 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N6483A
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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