CHI69F0513

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · New Holstein, WI · February 25, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 25, 1969
Place
New Holstein, WI · NEW HOLSTEIN, WI
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N5505BCessna 182
Status
Completed · report January 30, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185474

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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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3-2839  69/2/25    NEW HOLSTEIN,WIS    CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 29, 147
        TIME - 1145                    N5505B              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 95 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NEW HOLSTEIN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          KENOSHA,WIS                 NEW HOLSTEIN,WIS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - SNOW-COVERED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- MISUSED MIXTURE CONTROL.

Aircraft

Registration
N5505B
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
New Holstein

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