- Date
- May 1, 1978
- Place
- Berrien Spring, MI · BERRIEN SPRING, MI
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N2319RCessna 182G
- Status
- Completed · report January 17, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780501041429A
- Case key
- 141572
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3787 78/5/1 BERRIEN SPRING,MI CESSNA 182G CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1520 N2319R PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS AGE 24, 956 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 11 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ANDREWS U. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BERRIEN SPRING,MI BERRIEN SPRING,MI TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION W/KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN EQUIPMENT COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- ACFT NOT FLOWN FOR OVER 5 MONTHS.TWO AD'S NCW.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2319R
- Reported as
- Cessna 182G
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Andrews U.
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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.