- Date
- May 4, 1974
- Place
- Lansing, IL · LANSING, IL
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N8797TCessna 182
- Status
- Completed · report June 19, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740504013679A
- Case key
- 124424
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1107 74/5/4 LANSING,ILL CESSNA 182 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 28, 501 TIME - 1345 N8797T PX- 0 0 4 PARAJUMP-SPORT TOTAL HOURS, 21 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CHICAGO-HAMMOND DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LANSING,ILL LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH 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 MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. REMARKS- COLLIDED WITH HIGHWAY GUARDRAIL. DID NOT CHECK FUEL SUPPLY PRIOR TO THIS FLIGHT.OTR ACFT ON APCH.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8797T
- Reported as
- Cessna 182
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Chicago-Hammond
N8797TRegistration cancelled Mar 16, 2018 · Cessna 182CAirframe modelCessna 182CEngine modelContinental O-470 series
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Other investigations on N8797T · 1
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