Cessna 182P N20860
17 March 1974 · Ventura, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 17 March 1974 at about 21:44 local time, a Cessna 182P registered N20860, operated by Murray Aviatio, was involved in an accident during in flight near Ventura, California, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 21:44
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ventura, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Ventura County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 182P
- Registration
- N20860
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Murray Aviatio
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Los Angeles, Calif → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-0818
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 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
PLT BROKE OFF VOR APCH, HIT ELECT TWR 6MILES N OFARPT.
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 | - |
| 10 Jun 1974 | Cessna 182A | Everett, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1974 | Cessna 182 | Taylorsville, North Carolina, United States | Parts Inc | No injuries | - |
All 6,261 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
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| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |