DEN72DTC06

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182C · Lusk, WY · September 9, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 9, 1971
Place
Lusk, WY · LUSK, WY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8672TCessna 182C
Status
Completed · report April 24, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
163849

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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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3-3473   71/9/9    LUSK,WYO            CESSNA 182C         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 40, 493
        TIME - 1745                    N8672T              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LUSK MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LUSK,WYO                    LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
        REMARKS- LDG ON UNLIGHTED ARPT HIT BALE OF HAY.ABORTED LDG LANDED AT TORRINGTON W/O NOSE GR.

Aircraft

Registration
N8672T
Reported as
Cessna 182C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lusk Muni

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