CHI69D0578

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Terre Haute, IN · March 14, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 14, 1969
Place
Terre Haute, IN · TERRE HAUTE, IN
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3204UCessna 182
Status
Completed · report June 10, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
191105

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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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3-0835  69/3/14    TERRE HAUTE,IND     CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 60, 174
        TIME - 1700                    N3204U              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HULMAN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        REMARKS- DAMAGED FIREWALL

Aircraft

Registration
N3204U
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Hulman

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