- Date
- May 25, 1981
- Place
- Gadsden, AL · GADSDEN, AL
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N4949SCessna 182RG
- Status
- Completed · report July 30, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810525027809A
- Case key
- 125596
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1309 81/5/25 GADSDEN,AL CESSNA 182RG CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 51, 443 TIME - 1900 N4949S PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 16 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GADSDEN MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION KNOXVILLE,TN GADSDEN,AL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR RETRACTED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: GEAR LOCKING MECHANISM MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4949S
- Reported as
- Cessna 182RG
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Gadsden Muni
N4949SRegistration cancelled Nov 28, 2016 · Cessna R182Airframe modelCessna R182Engine modelLycoming 0-540 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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