# Accident 20031122033559A: Cessna 182R, Wausau, WI, November 22, 2003

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 22, 2003, 13:10 local time
- Place: Wausau, WI
- Airport: Wausau Municipal Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Sfl Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 44.9261° N, 89.6267° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.9261&lon=-89.6267&mi=10
- Aircraft: N323KW, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N323KW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 182R (registry code 2072731, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182R
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,800 total, 1,500 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI04LA036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI04LA036) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20031122033559A

## Narrative

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

(-23) DURING A SIMULATED ENGINE OUT CROSSWIND LANDING ON RUNWAY 12 N323KW BOUNCED HARD ON THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR FOLLOWED BY A HARD LANDING ON THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR. THE AIRCRAFT SUFFERED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE, BENDING THE RIGHT MAIN AND NOSE LANDING GEAR. THE FIREWALL WAS BENT AND THE LEFT DOOR POST WAS WRINKLED. WIND AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT WAS REPORTED BY THE INSTRUCTOR ON BOARD AS 05/11.

## 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 CHI04LA036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI04LA036), Nov 22, 2003: Cessna 182R (N323KW), Wausau, WI, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot 's improper flare which resulted in a hard landing, and the flight instructors inadequate supervision.

## Other reports on N323KW (1)

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

- [Incident 19981213045249I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19981213045249I), Dec 13, 1998: Cessna 182R (N323KW), West Chester, PA, Minor damage. While attempting to land at the Brandywine Airport, West Chester, PA the pilot landed long, 1/2 to 3/4 down the runway and was unable to stop the aircraft,…

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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