ATL84LA299

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182H · Murray, KY · September 20, 1984

Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal report
Date
September 20, 1984, 17:30 local (22:30 UTC)
Place
Murray, KY
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N1936XCessna 182H
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Status
Completed
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19840920052689A
Case key
6551

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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.

On ground/water collision with objectTaxi - from landing
Clearance - misjudgedPilot in commandCause
Object - building(nonresidential)

Analysis

The pilot stated that during taxi from landing, the left wing tip of the aircraft struck the corner of the main hangar building. Daylight hours, clear weather and dry ramp area conditions existed at the time.

Aircraft

Registration
N1936X
Reported as
Cessna 182H
Category
Airplane
Serial number
18256036
Engine
Continental O-470-R, 230 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Registered owner
Burton R. Young
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Normal
Departed
CEY
Airport
CEY · Calloway Co.

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
35
Certificate
Commercial
Airplane ratings
Single-engine land
Instrument ratings
Airplane
Medical
Class 3, Valid Medical--w/ waivers/lim
Seat
Left
Flight hours
549 total · 326 in this make and model · 415 as pilot in command · 6 in the last 90 days · 1 in the last 24 hours

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
Calm
Visibility
8 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
None
Temperature
75 °F, dew point 61 °F
Altimeter
30.00 inHg

FAA reports on this event · 1

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