IAD78FIA03

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182N · Friendly, MD · February 4, 1978

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
February 4, 1978
Place
Friendly, MD · FRIENDLY, MD
Injuries
4 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N9061GCessna 182N
Status
Completed · report March 2, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780204001119A
Case key
143516

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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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3-0043   78/2/4    FRIENDLY,MD         CESSNA 182N         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 35, 2196
        TIME - 1545                    N9061G              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 440 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - P.G. AIRPARK
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FRIENDLY,MD                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRFRAME ICE
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- TKOF WITH ICE/SNOW ON WINGS.BLACK PUFFS SMOKE FM ENG.PRIMER FND UNLOCKED/OPEN.

Aircraft

Registration
N9061G
Reported as
Cessna 182N
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
P.G. Airpark

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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