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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182A · Bowling Green, KY · August 6, 1974

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
August 6, 1974
Place
Bowling Green, KY · BOWLING GREEN, KY
Injuries
3 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N2196GCessna 182A
Status
Completed · report November 25, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740806034719A
Case key
138810

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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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3-3241   74/8/6    BOWLING GREEN,KY    CESSNA 182A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 77, 4200
        TIME - 1645                    N2196G              PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 1730 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GREENVILLE,KY               BOWLING GREEN,KY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - IGNITION SYSTEM: SWITCHES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LOOSE,PART/FITTING
           MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- METAL CVR P/N 0311777 LOOSE,TOUCHING 2 P-LEAD ATTTACH POSTS.AVOIDING WIRES.

Aircraft

Registration
N2196G
Reported as
Cessna 182A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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