- Date
- January 16, 1981
- Place
- Sevierville, TN · SEVIERVILLE, TN
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N4778SCessna 182RG
- Status
- Completed · report March 19, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810116000539A
- Case key
- 127713
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0021 81/1/16 SEVIERVILLE,TN CESSNA 182RG CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 33, 292 TIME - 1740 N4778S PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 23 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SEVIERVILLE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GULFPORT,MS SEVIERVILLE,TN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4778S
- Reported as
- Cessna 182RG
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Sevierville
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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