DEN67D0077

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Green River, UT · August 16, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 16, 1966
Place
Green River, UT · GREEN RIVER, UT
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N4918DCessna 182
Status
Completed · report November 1, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
121649

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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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3-2423  66/8/16    GREEN RIVER UT      CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 44, 83 TOTAL
        TIME - 1900                    N4918D              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 45 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GREEN RIVER
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE

Aircraft

Registration
N4918D
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Green River

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