- Date
- March 5, 1976
- Place
- Belvidere, IL · BELVIDERE, IL
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N1945XCessna 182
- Status
- Completed · report May 18, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760305007729A
- Case key
- 153083
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0667 76/3/5 BELVIDERE,IL CESSNA 182 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 39, 3485 TIME - 0500 N1945X PX- 0 0 0 FERRY TOTAL HOURS, 28 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BELVIDERE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BELVIDERE,IL DEKALB,IL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - WATER IN FUEL AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT RUNWAY COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. REMARKS- PWR LOSS OCRD ABT 10 FT AGL.DRG INVESTIGATION WATER FOUND IN BOTH WING AND MAIN FUEL SUMP DRAINS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1945X
- Reported as
- Cessna 182
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Belvidere
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.