UNK64X0828

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182C · Mt Magazine, AR · March 7, 1964

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
March 7, 1964
Place
Mt Magazine, AR · MT MAGAZINE, AR
Injuries
1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N8579TCessna 182C
Status
Completed · report August 27, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185367

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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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3-0559   64/3/7    MT MAGAZINE ARK     CESSNA 182C         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 42, 300
        TIME - 1100                    N8579T              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 5 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE AND CLEARANCE
        REMARKS- FLIGHT NEAR MOUNTAIN TOP

Aircraft

Registration
N8579T
Reported as
Cessna 182C
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.