UNK73X0120

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Malaga, SP · August 9, 1973

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
August 9, 1973
Place
Malaga, SP · MALAGA, Spain
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N3957DCessna 182
Status
Completed · report May 29, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
188725

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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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6-0081   73/8/9    MALAGA,SPAIN        CESSNA 182          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 35, 82 TOTAL
        TIME - 1645                    N3957D              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 9 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ALICANTA,SPAIN              ROTA,SPAIN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: ROLL
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- LOST OIL PR,SVR VIB,SECURED ENG.HIT BANK,NOSED OVER.UNDER JURISDICTION SPANISH GOVT.

Aircraft

Registration
N3957D
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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