- Date
- April 11, 1986, 15:30 local (21:30 UTC)
- Place
- Lansing, IL
- Injuries
- 2 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N94531Cessna 182Q
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Status
- Completed
- Report
- Approved by Office Director
- Case key
- 13287
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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.
Analysis
While on the return flt to Lansing, IL, the plt checked the midway ATIS for info. He believed that just before landing at the Lansing muni arpt, the wind had shifted to the east. According to witnesses, the acft touched down on the last 1/3 of the 2432 ft rwy. During heavy braking, both tires blew out. The acft contd off the departure end of the rwy, struck a ditch & nosed over. Skid marks from the acft were found on the last 600 ft of the rwy.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N94531
- Reported as
- Cessna 182Q
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 18266431
- Airframe hours
- 1,557
- Engine
- Continental O-470-U, 230 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Personal · Part 91
- Registered owner
- Jerry Bern
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Normal
- Last inspection
- Annual · October 5, 1985 · 54 hours before
- Departed
- C59 · Lake Lawn, WI
- Destination
- 3HA
- Airport
- 3HA · Lansing Muni, runway 27, 2,432 × 75 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
- 63
- Certificates
- Flight instructor, Commercial
- Airplane ratings
- Multi-engine land, Single-engine sea, Single-engine land
- Instrument ratings
- Airplane
- Medical
- Class 2, Valid Medical--w/ waivers/lim
- Seat
- Left
- Flight hours
- 4,000 total · 55 in this make and model · 3,870 as pilot in command · 35 in the last 90 days · 9 in the last 30 days · 2 in the last 24 hours
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Wind
- 80° at 10 knots
- Visibility
- 7 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling
- None
- Temperature
- 57 °F
- Altimeter
- 29.00 inHg
- Observed at
- GYY, 7 nm away