# NTSB UNK78X0122: Cessna 180C, N3833, Numazi, JA, May 27, 1978

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: May 27, 1978
- Place: Numazi, JA · NUMAZI, Japan
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 2 fatal, 1 serious, 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 141620
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK78X0122
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK78X0122

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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6-0017  78/5/27  NR.NUMAZI,JAPAN       CESSNA 180C         CR-  1  0  0  MISCELLANEOUS             CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE
        TIME - 1845                    N3833               PX-  1  1  1  UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED      UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N3833](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3833-2012-06-12), registration cancelled 2012-06-12, S/N 50698, built 1960 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 180C
- Registry model: [Cessna 180C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180c) (registry code 2072608) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental O-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (registry code 17026, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19780527027189A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780527027189A), May 27, 1978: Cessna 180C, Destroyed, 1 fatal

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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