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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Heber Springs, AR · January 27, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 27, 1974
Place
Heber Springs, AR · HEBER SPRINGS, AR
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N3142YCessna 182
Status
Completed · report March 4, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740127001939A
Case key
187267

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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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3-0055  74/1/27  NR.HEBER SPRINGS,ARK  CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1830                    N3142Y              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 55, 10600 TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, 800 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HEBER SPRINGS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MARSHALL,ARK               HEBER SPRINGS,ARK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAXI: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION W/KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN EQUIPMENT
           TERRAIN - OTHER
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- FORCED LDG ON HWY OVER DAM-HAD PREVIOUS PWR LOSSES,LND OK.TAXIED & HIT HWY SIGNS,SAFETY RAILS.

Aircraft

Registration
N3142Y
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Heber Springs

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