CHI71FDJ44

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182B · Kenosha, WI · March 16, 1971

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
March 16, 1971
Place
Kenosha, WI · KENOSHA, WI
Injuries
1 minor, 2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N2291GCessna 182B
Status
Completed · report December 15, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
160638

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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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3-0962  71/3/16    KENOSHA,WIS         CESSNA 182B         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 44, 1094
        TIME - 2119                    N2291G              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 634 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KENOSHA MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CHATTANOOGA,TENN            KENOSHA,WIS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MISCALCULATED FUEL CONSUMPTION
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N2291G
Reported as
Cessna 182B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Kenosha Muni

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