# Accident 20020607019969A: Cessna R182, Harvard, IL, June 7, 2002

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 7, 2002, 08:40 local time
- Place: Harvard, IL
- Airport: Dacy Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.4192° N, 88.6107° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.4192&lon=-88.6107&mi=10
- Aircraft: N756TK, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N756TK) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna R182 (registry code 2072734, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-r182) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-540 series (registry code 41532, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA R182
- Reported engine: LYC O540*
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 382 total, 16 in this make and model, 16 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI02LA161](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI02LA161) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020607019969A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(.19) ON JUNE 7, 2002, AT 0835 CENTRAL DAYLIGHT TIME, A CESSNA R182, N756TK, PILOTED BY A PRIVATE PILOT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE WHEN THE MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED ON LANDING ROLLOUT ON RUNWAY 27 (3589 FEET BY 105 FEET, DRY/TURF) AT DACY AIRPORT, HARVARD, ILLINOIS. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. THE PERSONAL FLIGHT WAS OPERATING UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF 14 CFR PART 91 WITHOUT A FLIGHT PLAN. THE PILOT, THE SOLE OCCUPANT, REPORTED NO INJURIES. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT WAUKEGAN REGIONAL AIRPORT, WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS AT 0755 CENTRAL DAYLIGHT TIME WITH THE INTENDED DESTINATION OF BOONE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, BOONE, IOWA. (-23) PILOT LOST COMMUNICATION DURING VFR FLIGHT IN N756TK. PILOT DECIDED TO LAND AT HARVARD, IL. DACY AIRPORT. UPON LANDING MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED AND RIGHT WING TIP STRUCK GROUND. NO PILOT OR PASSENGER INJURIES.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI02LA161](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI02LA161), Jun 7, 2002: Cessna R182 (N756TK), Harvard, IL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to verify the extension of the landing gear. Factors were the alternator failure, and the main landing gear down locks not engaged.

## Other reports on N756TK (5)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20090312002249I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090312002249I), Mar 12, 2009: Cessna R182 (N756TK), Denver, CO, Minor damage. (-23) Pilot landed the aircraft and during run of a gust of wind hit the left wing pushing the aircraft to the right causing the aircraft to leave the ruwnay…
- [Accident 20080902844359A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080902844359A), Sep 2, 2008: Cessna R182 (N756TK), Denver, CO, Minor damage. (-23) On 09/02/2008 at approximately 11:25 am a Cessna R-182, N756TK, experienced a prop strike while the pilot, a certified flight instructor candidate, was…
- [Incident 20041006026299I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20041006026299I), Oct 6, 2004: Cessna R182 (N756TK), Denver, CO, Minor damage. (-23) N756TK departed the centennial airport (apa) IFR on a repositioning flight after avionics maintenance with alexandre toussaint as the pilot in command…
- [Incident 20011002035819I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20011002035819I), Oct 2, 2001: Cessna R182 (N756TK), Chicago/Waukega, IL, Minor damage. (-23) The pilot of N756TK failed to lower the landing gear prior to touchdown at Waukegan airport at 2224 ut on 10/02/01.
- [Incident 19980807029169I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980807029169I), Aug 7, 1998: Cessna R182 (N756TK), Beckley, WV, Minor damage. The aircraft had been on an IFR cross country flight. During a landing attempt at Beckley, WV (bkw) airport the pilot flared high causing the aircraft to…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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