FTW68F0389

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182D · Ft.Stockton, TX · December 1, 1967

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
December 1, 1967
Place
Ft.Stockton, TX · FT.STOCKTON, TX
Injuries
1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8718XCessna 182D
Status
Completed · report January 31, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
113082

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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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3-4439   67/12/1   FT.STOCKTON,TEX     CESSNA 182D         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 32, 1700
        TIME - 1420                    N8718X              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 4 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PECOS COUNTY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- FLAT NOSE WHEEL TIRE DUE TO LEAK.ACFT STRUCK SOFT SPOT ON DIRT RNWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N8718X
Reported as
Cessna 182D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Pecos County

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.

Other investigations on N8718X · 2

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.