Cessna 182P N8338M
31 December 1976 · Santa Rosa, New Mexico, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 31 December 1976 at about 17:22 local time, a Cessna 182P registered N8338M was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Santa Rosa, New Mexico, United States. 4 people were on board and 3 died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:22
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Santa Rosa, New Mexico, United States
- Nearest airport
- Santa Rosa Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 182P
- Registration
- N8338M
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Hobbs, Nm → Albuquerque, Nm
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-3797
People
3 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 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
THREE ORANGE SPHERES ON POWERLINE 1300 FT EAST OF ARPT.VASI INSTALLED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 182 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 1976 | Cessna 182 | Louisburg, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Feb 1976 | Cessna 182 | Austin, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1976 | Cessna 182E | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | Anchor Boat AN | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1976 | Cessna 182P | Hanksville, Utah, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jan 1976 | Cessna 182 | Dalhart, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1976 | Cessna 182A | Madison, Mississippi, United States | Circle M Jump | No injuries | - |
All 6,261 records for this type
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150 | Coyanosa, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft E18S | Manahawkin, New Jersey, United States | Thramway Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1976 | Schweizer SGS233 | Elmira, New York, United States | Ithaca Flyingc | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Burns, Oregon, United States | Klamath Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1976 | Douglas DC-3A | Dallas, Texas, United States | Tricon Airline | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1976 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Boulder, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |