ATL83LA035

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Jenkinsburg, GA · November 16, 1982

Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal report
Date
November 16, 1982, 16:45 local (21:45 UTC)
Place
Jenkinsburg, GA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3287YCessna 182
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Status
Completed · report November 16, 1983
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19821116059099A
Case key
71192

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Sequence of events

NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.

Loss of control - in flightLanding - flare/touchdown
Flare - improperPilot in commandCause
Stall/mush - inadvertentPilot in command
Hard landingLanding - flare/touchdown

Analysis

Pilot stalled aircraft 10 feet above runway and made a hard landing.

Aircraft

Registration
N3287Y
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Serial number
18254287
Airframe hours
1,681
Engine
Continental O-470-R, 230 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Operator
Robert Rich
Registered owner
Ralph B. Perkinson
Departed
Jenkinsburg, GA
Destination
Jenkinsburg, GA
Airport
Private Dirt Strip, runway 18, 3,200 × 0 ft, grass/turf

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Age
33
Certificate
Private
Airplane ratings
Single-engine land
Instrument ratings
Airplane
Medical
Class 3, Valid Medical--w/ waivers/lim
Flight hours
576 total · 236 in this make and model · 520 as pilot in command · 45 in the last 90 days · 1 in the last 24 hours

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
270° at 10 knots
Visibility
15 statute miles
Temperature
149 °F

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.