Cessna 182 N5986B

Summary

On 8 November 1970 at about 18:10 local time, a Cessna 182 registered N5986B, operated by Pan Air Corp., was involved in an accident during in flight near Newellton, Louisiana, United States. 3 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

8 November 1970 at 18:10

Classification

Accident

Location

Newellton, Louisiana, United States

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Cessna 182

Registration

N5986B

Category

Fixed-Wing

Engines

1

Operator

Pan Air Corp.

Operating rule

Fixed Base Operator

Purpose of flight

Pleasure

Phase of flight

In Flight

Route

Monroe, la → New Orleans, la

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

Light

Night (Dark)

NTSB number

3-2954

2 people were seriously injured.

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 STATED FUEL PRESS AND QUANTITY DROPPED RAPIDLY. LND IN FLD. NO ENG MALFUNCTION FOUND BY INVEST

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.