CHI72FLQ35

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Columbia, KY · April 27, 1972

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
April 27, 1972
Place
Columbia, KY · COLUMBIA, KY
Injuries
3 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9297GCessna 182
Status
Completed · report February 12, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
166111

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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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3-1763  72/4/27    COLUMBIA,KY         CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 44, 223
        TIME - 1505                    N9297G              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 6 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LU DOT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BOWLING GREEN,KY            COLUMBIA,KY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- ACFT WENT THRU ELEC FENCE,HIT LARGE ROCK,NOSE WHEEL BROKE OFF,TURNED INVERTED.

Aircraft

Registration
N9297G
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lu Dot

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.