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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 195A · Grants, NM · April 19, 1964

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
April 19, 1964
Place
Grants, NM · GRANTS, NM
Injuries
3 fatal, 2 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Uncontrolled descent
Aircraft
N82QCessna 195A
Status
Completed · report December 10, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185074

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.

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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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2-0680  64/4/19  NR.GRANTS NEW MEXICO  CESSNA 195A         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 41, 1920
        TIME - 0406                    N82Q                PX-  2  2  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GREATER GRANTS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INCAPACITATION
        REMARKS- PILOT ACTIONS SHOW INCAPACITATION.              PILOT-ANTIHISTIMINE TYPE DRUG SUSPECT CAUS OF INCA

Aircraft

Registration
N82Q
Reported as
Cessna 195A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Greater Grants

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.