# NTSB UNK64X4018: Cessna 182, N5931B, Eureka, SD, September 17, 1964

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: September 17, 1964
- Place: Eureka, SD · EUREKA, SD
- Location: 45.7712° N, 99.6207° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Eureka, SD, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.7712&lon=-99.6207&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report November 12, 1964
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 181198
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK64X4018
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X4018

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2940  64/9/17    EUREKA S DAK        CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 42, 566
        TIME - 1100                    N5931B              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 187 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N5931B](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5931B-2014-10-02), registration cancelled 2014-10-02, S/N 33931 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182
- Registry model: [Cessna 182A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182a) (registry code 2072704) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

## Other investigations on N5931B (2)

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.

- [NTSB SEA08LA100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA08LA100), Mar 30, 2008: Cessna 182A (N5931B), Buckeye, AZ, substantial damage. Probable cause: A loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. Contributing to the accident was the soft terrain.
- [NTSB MKC68F0490](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC68F0490), Feb 25, 1968: Cessna 182 (N5931B), Circle Pines, MN, substantial damage

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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