DEN74DQA16

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Gallop, NM · September 4, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 4, 1973
Place
Gallop, NM · GALLOP, NM
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N91288Cessna 182
Status
Completed · report November 26, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730904030019A
Case key
188470

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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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3-3018   73/9/4    GALLOP,N MEX        CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 38, 364
        TIME - 1454                    N91288              PX-  0  0  3  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 108 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GALLOP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COLORADO SPGS,COLO          GALLOP,N MEX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        REMARKS- ACFT TAIL HIT RWY AFT PLT STARTED SHORT FLD TKOF

Aircraft

Registration
N91288
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Gallop

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.