- Date
- December 10, 1974
- Place
- Weyers Cave, VA · WEYERS CAVE, VA
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N1957XCessna 182
- Status
- Completed · report January 23, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19741210040569A
- Case key
- 144498
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3949 74/12/10 WEYERS CAVE,VA CESSNA 182 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 23, 71 TOTAL TIME - 1245 N1957X PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 5 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SHENANDOAH VALLEY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WEYERS CAVE,VA LOCAL 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 - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1957X
- Reported as
- Cessna 182
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Shenandoah Valley
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N1957X · 1
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