NTSB Identification: LAX73FUJ65
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: CESSNA 182, registration: N2512R
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1133   73/4/1    OATMAN,ARIZ         CESSNA 182          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 24, 137
        TIME - 2020                    N2512R              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 11 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BAJA,MEX                    SEARCHLIGHT,ARIZ
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED
           TERRAIN - OTHER
        REMARKS- PLT WAS SMUGGLING MARIJUANA FM MEXICO.THOUGHT HESAW SEARCHLIGHT ARPT & DESCENDED INTO UNLTD DESERT
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