CHI72FEP42

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182P · Bloomer, WI · May 17, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 17, 1972
Place
Bloomer, WI · BLOOMER, WI
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N7412QCessna 182P
Status
Completed · report February 12, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
166531

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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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3-1709  72/5/17    BLOOMER,WIS         CESSNA 182P         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 52, 492
        TIME - 1850                    N7412Q              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 11 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BLOOMER,WIS                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
        REMARKS- HIT PWR LINES 60 FT ABOVE HIWAY. CONT FLT TO HOME BASE. FURTHER DMG ON LDG.

Aircraft

Registration
N7412Q
Reported as
Cessna 182P
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.