Plane Crash List

Cessna 182P N7227N

6 February 1993 · Portage, Indiana, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 6 February 1993 at about 00:25 local time, a Cessna 182P registered N7227N, operated by Miller Aircraft Company, Inc., was involved in an accident near Portage, Indiana, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 00:25
Classification
Accident
Location
Portage, Indiana, United States
Coordinates
41.5801, -87.1800
Aircraft
Cessna 182P
Registration
N7227N
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Miller Aircraft Company, Inc.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Charlotte → Chicago
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Bright
NTSB number
CHI93FAMS1

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 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

A PRIVATE PILOT TOOK OFF NEAR SUNSET WITH WEATHER DETERIORATING ALONG THE ROUTE OF FLIGHT. THE AIRPLANE DID NOT ARRIVE AT DESTINATION, AND THE AIRPLANE AND PILOT HAVE NOT BEEN LOCATED. AIRPLANE FRAGMENTS WASHED ASHORE NEAR THE AIRPLANE'S LAST OBSERVED RADAR POSITION OVER LAKE MICHIGAN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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