- Date
- July 27, 1984, 14:30 local (19:30 UTC)
- Place
- Oshkosh, WI
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9101GCessna 182N
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Status
- Completed
- Report
- Approved by Office Director
- FAA report
- 19840727035959A
- Case key
- 12417
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Analysis
The plt was on a flt to an eaa meet at Oshkosh, WI. During arrival, there were numerous acft in the traffic pattern for landing. While the acft was on final approach, just before landing, the tower controller instruncted the plt to 'land long.' The plt stated that he leveled off to extend his touchdown point, but failed to apply power to compensate. Subsequently, the acft landed hard & the gear collapsed.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9101G
- Reported as
- Cessna 182N
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 18260641
- Airframe hours
- 1,075
- Engine
- Continental O-470, 230 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Personal · Part 91
- Registered owner
- Thomas M. Utley
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Normal
- Last inspection
- Annual · August 15, 1983 · 0 hours before
- Departed
- MSN · Madison, WI
- Destination
- OSH
- Airport
- OSH · Wittman, runway 27, 6,180 × 150 ft, asphalt
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
- 42
- Certificate
- Private
- Airplane ratings
- Single-engine land
- Medical
- Class 3, Valid Medical--no waivers/lim.
- Seat
- Left
- Flight hours
- 200 total · 40 in this make and model · 152 as pilot in command · 15 in the last 90 days · 4 in the last 24 hours
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Wind
- 90° at 5 knots
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling
- 4,000 ft broken
- Temperature
- 82 °F, dew point 73 °F
- Altimeter
- 30.00 inHg
- Observed at
- OSH, 1 nm away
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.