Cessna 180 N4659A

26 January 1975 · Vecora, Mexico · Fatal

Summary

On 26 January 1975 at about 11:30 local time, a Cessna 180 registered N4659A was involved in an accident during in flight near Vecora, Mexico. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 26 January 1975 at 11:30
Classification: Accident
Location: Vecora, Mexico
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Cessna 180
Registration: N4659A
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: S → Z
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 6-0015

People

3 people died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
3	3	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

INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 6-0015, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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9 Oct 1975	Cessna 180 N7944V	Kaycee, Wyoming, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
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