Cessna 182F N3117U
7 January 1978 · Sells, Arizona, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 7 January 1978 at about 19:05 local time, a Cessna 182F registered N3117U, operated by B&H Aircraft, was involved in an accident during in flight near Sells, Arizona, 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 19:05
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sells, Arizona, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 182F
- Registration
- N3117U
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- B&H Aircraft
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Phoenix, Az
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-0463
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
PLT HAD NOT FLOWN AT NIGHT AS PIC.HE WOULD USUALLY LAND BEFORE DARKNESS & CONTINUE NEXT DAY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jun 1978 | Cessna 182 | Fargo, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 1978 | Cessna 182Q | San Antonio, Texas, United States | Air Center Inc | No injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1978 | Cessna 182 | Union, South Carolina, United States | Shelton Flying | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 Jan 1978 | Cessna 182K | Pearisburg, Virginia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 14 Jun 1978 | Cessna 182 | Tulia, Texas, United States | Amarillo Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jan 1978 | Cessna 182P | Clovis, California, United States | Indart Inc | No injuries | - |
All 6,261 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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