FTW67F0494

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182D · Ranger, TX · March 1, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 1, 1967
Place
Ranger, TX · RANGER, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8844XCessna 182D
Status
Completed · report August 11, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118462

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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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3-0649   67/3/1    RANGER, TEX         CESSNA 182D         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 870
        TIME - 1915                    N8844X              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 640 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RANGER
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- ACFT DRIFTED OFF RUNWAY.

Aircraft

Registration
N8844X
Reported as
Cessna 182D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ranger

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