- Date
- November 13, 1968
- Place
- Liberty, TX · LIBERTY, TX
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2879RCessna 182
- Status
- Completed · report December 30, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 108081
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3844 68/11/13 LIBERTY,TEX CESSNA 182 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 59, 2467 TIME - 1600 N2879R PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 105 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BJ JONES TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND REMARKS- STRUCK STORAGE TANK.LT QUARTERING TAIL WIND 15-20 KTS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2879R
- Reported as
- Cessna 182
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Bj Jones
N2879RRegistration cancelled Nov 8, 2007 · Cessna 182KAirframe modelCessna 182KEngine modelContinental O-470 series
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Other investigations on N2879R · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.