CHI76FEA46

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Tipton, IN · July 30, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 30, 1976
Place
Tipton, IN · TIPTON, IN
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8422SCessna 182
Status
Completed · report November 30, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760730025259A
Case key
155772

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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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3-2985  76/7/30    TIPTON,IN           CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 34, 595
        TIME - 1630                    N8422S              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 9 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ARTHUR BECK FARM
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          CROSSVILLE,TN               CHICAGO,IL                   TIPTON,IN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: CROP                                      LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
           PERSONNEL - AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: OTHER
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: HIGH VEGETATION
        REMARKS- OWNER PLANTED 2 EXTRA ROWS OF CORN ADJ TO RWY.WIDTH OF RWY RDCD FM 60FT TO 30FT.ACFT WINGSPAN 36FT

Aircraft

Registration
N8422S
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Arthur Beck Farm

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.

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.