UNK64X2279

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Big Rapids, MI · June 14, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 14, 1964
Place
Big Rapids, MI · BIG RAPIDS, MI
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8531TCessna 182
Status
Completed · report October 1, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183338

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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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3-1648  64/6/14    BIG RAPIDS MICH     CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 49, 840
        TIME - 1800                    N8531T              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: ANIMALS                                   LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
          MISC-DEER RAN INTO AIRCRAFT.

Aircraft

Registration
N8531T
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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.