# NTSB UNK64X1417: Cessna 180, N3146D, San Carlos, TX, April 22, 1964

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: April 22, 1964
- Place: San Carlos, TX · SAN CARLOS, TX
- Location: 26.2957° N, 98.0631° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of San Carlos, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.2957&lon=-98.0631&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Completed, report January 11, 1965
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 184865
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK64X1417
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X1417

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0123  64/4/22    SAN CARLOS TEX      CESSNA 180          CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 47, 5600
        TIME - 2300                    N3146D              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 250 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,ALTITUDE OR CLEARANCE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ALCOHOLIC IMPAIRMENT OF EFFICIENCY AND JUDGMENT
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N3146D](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3146D-1965-05-21), registration cancelled 1965-05-21, S/N 31944, built 1955 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 180
- Registry model: [Cessna 180](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180) (registry code 2072602) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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