IAD77FA001

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Hudson, KY · October 2, 1976

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
October 2, 1976
Place
Hudson, KY · HUDSON, KY
Injuries
1 fatal, 2 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N2907YCessna 182
Status
Completed · report October 18, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19761002032149A
Case key
155311

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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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3-2681   76/10/2 NR.HUDSON,KY          CESSNA 182          CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 49, 742
        TIME - 1400                    N2907Y              PX-  0  2  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 157 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ROCKING R
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LOUISVILLE,KY              HUDSON,KY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,ALTITUDE OR CLEARANCE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
        REMARKS- STRUCK TOP 18 IN OF A TELEPHONE POLE.WING FLAPS FULL DOWN.

Aircraft

Registration
N2907Y
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Rocking R

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N2907Y · 1

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