FTW81FRJ19

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Simsboro, LA · June 7, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 7, 1981
Place
Simsboro, LA · SIMSBORO, LA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N7183ECessna 182
Status
Completed · report July 9, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810607031779A
Case key
125492

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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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3-1096   81/6/7    SIMSBORO,LA         CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 20, 213
        TIME - 1100                    N7183E              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 45 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PRIVATE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SIMSBORO,LA                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH
        REMARKS- STRIP AT TOP OF PLATEAU,PLT ATMPTD FLY PATTERN LEVEL W LNDG STRIP.

Aircraft

Registration
N7183E
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Private

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.