FTW69F0537

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182J · Victoria, TX · May 10, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 10, 1969
Place
Victoria, TX · VICTORIA, TX
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2724FCessna 182J
Status
Completed · report July 11, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
177485

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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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3-1449  69/5/10    VICTORIA,TEX        CESSNA 182J         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 51, 81 TOTAL
        TIME - 1830                    N2724F              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 2 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FOSTER
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- LANDED WITH PARTIAL THROTTLE,FRICTION LOCK NOT LOOSENED. BOUNCED AND MADE GO-AROUND. BENT GR,PROP.

Aircraft

Registration
N2724F
Reported as
Cessna 182J
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Foster

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.