CHI72DLQ06

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182E · Rockport, KY · August 19, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 19, 1971
Place
Rockport, KY · ROCKPORT, KY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N3068YCessna 182E
Status
Completed · report April 4, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
162703

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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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3-3091  71/8/19    ROCKPORT,KY         CESSNA 182E         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 140
        TIME - 1655                    N3068Y              PX-  0  0  1  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 30 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LOUISVILLE,KY               GREENVILLE,KY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
           TERRAIN - OTHER
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- ATMTD LDG ON RD AFTER EXHAUSTNG FUEL SUPPLY,L WNG HIT RD SIGN.

Aircraft

Registration
N3068Y
Reported as
Cessna 182E
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage