CHI65D0103

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182C · Pikeville, KY · April 17, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 17, 1965
Place
Pikeville, KY · PIKEVILLE, KY
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N8785TCessna 182C
Status
Completed · report June 24, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
179153

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0988  65/4/17    PIKEVILLE KY        CESSNA 182C         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 39, 50 TOTAL
        TIME - 1330                    N8785T              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 34 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PIKEVILLE AIRPORT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER
        REMARKS- PSG CLOSED THROTTLE.

Aircraft

Registration
N8785T
Reported as
Cessna 182C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Pikeville Airport

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.