CHI81DEX27

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182RG · West Middleton, IN · July 18, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 18, 1981
Place
West Middleton, IN · WEST MIDDLETON, IN
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N737HPCessna 182RG
Status
Completed · report September 30, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810718042199A
Case key
124575

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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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3-1921  81/7/18    WEST MIDDLETON,IN   CESSNA 182RG        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 25, 531
        TIME - 1430                    N737HP              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 73 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GLENNDALE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ROMEOVILLE,IL               WEST MIDDLETON,IN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY

Aircraft

Registration
N737HP
Reported as
Cessna 182RG
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Glenndale

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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