CHI84LA183

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182N · Minonk, IL · May 5, 1984

Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal report
Date
May 5, 1984, 13:00 local (18:00 UTC)
Place
Minonk, IL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N9268GCessna 182N
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Status
Completed
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19840505018199A
Case key
12605

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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.

OverrunTakeoff - roll/run
Aborted takeoff - delayedPilot in commandCause
Distance - misjudgedPilot in commandCause
Lowering of flaps - inadequatePilot in commandCause
Nose gear collapsedTakeoff - roll/run
Landing gear,nose gear - overloadFactor
Terrain condition - softFactor

Analysis

The acft ran off the departure end of the rwy during an aborted takeoff. After the nose gear collapsed the acft nosed over. Investigation revealed that the plt lowered 10 deg of flaps instead of the recommended 20 deg for a soft field takeoff. He used about 1/2 of the 2200 ft strip before starting the aborted takeoff procedures.

Aircraft

Registration
N9268G
Reported as
Cessna 182N
Category
Airplane
Serial number
18260808
Airframe hours
1,929
Engine
Continental O-470-R25, 230 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Registered owner
V & J Petri
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Normal
Last inspection
Annual · March 5, 1984
Airport
86IL · Davison, runway 18, 2,200 × 70 ft, grass/turf

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Age
26
Certificate
Private
Airplane ratings
Single-engine land
Medical
Class 3, Expired
Seat
Right
Flight hours
180 total · 128 in this make and model · 135 as pilot in command · 2 in the last 90 days

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
210° at 7 knots
Visibility
15 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
25,000 ft overcast
Temperature
63 °F, dew point 48 °F
Altimeter
29.00 inHg
Observed at
PIA, 32 nm away

FAA reports on this event · 1

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