CHI83LA328

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182Q · Turner, MI · July 20, 1983

Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal report
Date
July 20, 1983, 15:30 local (19:30 UTC)
Place
Turner, MI
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N96742Cessna 182Q
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Status
Completed
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19830720033939A
Case key
12273

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Sequence of events

NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.

OverrunLanding - roll
Weather condition - high density altitudeFactor
Distance - misjudgedPilot in commandCause
Airspeed - misjudgedPilot in commandCause
Go-around - not performedPilot in commandCause
Nose overLanding - roll
Terrain condition - loose gravel/sandyFactor

Analysis

The plt reported that during a landing, the acft touched down at about the midpoint of a 2140 ft, grass rwy. When he applied braking action, the acft skidded on the grass surface & the plt was unable to stop on the landing area. After departing the rwy, the acft encountered sandy terrain & nosed over. The temperature was aprx 95 deg & the wind was calm. The arpt elevation was 623 ft.

Aircraft

Registration
N96742
Reported as
Cessna 182Q
Category
Airplane
Serial number
18266037
Airframe hours
570
Engine
Continental O-470-V, 230 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Registered owner
Harry Nouhan
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Normal
Last inspection
Annual · April 9, 1983
Departed
D13 · Sterling Hts, MI
Flight plan
VFR
Airport
1MI8 · Turner, runway 33, 2,140 × ft, grass/turf

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Age
54
Certificate
Private
Airplane ratings
Single-engine land
Medical
Class 3, Valid Medical--no waivers/lim.
Seat
Left
Flight hours
355 total · 113 in this make and model · 288 as pilot in command · 5 in the last 90 days

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
Calm
Visibility
20 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
None
Temperature
95 °F

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.