CHI67F0375

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Beaver Isl., MI · October 6, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 6, 1966
Place
Beaver Isl., MI · BEAVER ISL., MI
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6161BCessna 182
Status
Completed · report March 9, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
120399

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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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3-3833   66/10/6   BEAVER ISL. MICH    CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 36, 214
        TIME - 1715                    N6161B              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 61 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BEAVER ISLAND
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N6161B
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Beaver Island

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