CHI79FEP77

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Manitowish Wtr, WI · September 4, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 4, 1979
Place
Manitowish Wtr, WI · MANITOWISH WTR, WI
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N3VHCessna 182
Status
Completed · report November 13, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790904028309A
Case key
134097

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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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3-2422   79/9/4    MANITOWISH WTR,WI   CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 33, 559
        TIME - 1400                    N3VH                PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 193 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MANITOWISH WATERS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MANITOWISH WTR,WI           AURORA,IL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: RUN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - WATER IN FUEL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.

Aircraft

Registration
N3VH
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Manitowish Waters

FAA reports on this event · 1

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