Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 180 N9160C

13 March 1971 · Nederland, Texas, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 13 March 1971 at about 19:10 local time, a Cessna 180 registered N9160C was involved in an accident during in flight near Nederland, 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 19:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Nederland, Texas, United States
Nearest airport
Jefferson County
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 180
Registration
N9160C
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Dual
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Houston, Tex → Beaumont, Tex
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-3276

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

SPL VFR CLNC IN KNOWN POOR WEA COND AT NITE. RECOVERY DATE 3/14/71.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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