CHI78DEE32

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210 · Annawan, IL · April 25, 1978

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
April 25, 1978
Place
Annawan, IL · ANNAWAN, IL
Injuries
3 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4850UCessna 210
Status
Completed · report September 6, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780425013129A
Case key
142117

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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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3-1833  78/4/25    ANNAWAN,IL          CESSNA 210          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 25, 350
        TIME - 2215                    N4850U              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 37 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - THOMPSON RLA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DAVENPORT,IA                ANNAWAN,IL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- LNDD IN PLOWED FLD ADJ TO UNLIGHTED RWY.USING FARMERS YARD,HOUSE & HANGAR LIGHTS AS REFERENCE.

Aircraft

Registration
N4850U
Reported as
Cessna 210
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Thompson Rla

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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