# NTSB UNK64X3984: Cessna 182B, N23909, Salida, CO, September 14, 1964

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: September 14, 1964
- Place: Salida, CO · SALIDA, CO
- Location: 38.5301° N, 105.9984° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Salida, CO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.5301&lon=-105.9984&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 3 fatal
- Status: Completed, report January 18, 1965
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 181752
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK64X3984
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X3984

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2-0729  64/9/14    SALIDA COLO         CESSNA 182B         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 42, 1900
        TIME - 1430                    N23909              PX-  2  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 200 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS
        MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED
        REMARKS- RECOVERY DATE 09-17-64
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N23909 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182B
- 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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