Cessna 182A N3798D
25 May 1974 · Imperial, Texas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 25 May 1974 at about 12:10 local time, a Cessna 182A registered N3798D, operated by Ruthco, Inc, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Imperial, Texas, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Imperial, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 182A
- Registration
- N3798D
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Ruthco, Inc
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Midland, Tex
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1173
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
TKOF FRM ROAD,600FT USABLE.HIT 30FT PWR LINES APRX 140FT PAST DEP END OF ROAD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 1974 | Cessna 182 | Heber Springs, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1974 | Cessna 182E | Minco, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 1974 | Cessna 182N | Arlington, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Apr 1974 | Cessna 182G | Savannah, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1974 | Cessna 182P | Ventura, California, United States | Murray Aviatio | Fatal | 4 |
| 10 Jun 1974 | Cessna 182A | Everett, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 6,261 records for this type
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