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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182H · Stevensville, MD · April 21, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 21, 1974
Place
Stevensville, MD · STEVENSVILLE, MD
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2498XCessna 182H
Status
Completed · report June 27, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740421009919A
Case key
124278

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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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3-1260  74/4/21    STEVENSVILLE,MD     CESSNA 182H         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 54, 655
        TIME - 1330                    N2498X              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 8 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BAY BRIDGE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WESTMINISTER,MD             STEVENSVILLE,MD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (EMERGENCY SYSTEM)
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        REMARKS- R WHEEL BRAKE PRES PLATE LINING GONE.METAL PLATE WORN WHERE LINING NMLY IS.DRAIN DITCH 54FT FM RWY

Aircraft

Registration
N2498X
Reported as
Cessna 182H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Bay Bridge

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N2498X · 1

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