- Date
- September 16, 1978
- Place
- Williamsburg, VA · WILLIAMSBURG, VA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3353CCessna 182RG
- Status
- Completed · report November 24, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780916032479A
- Case key
- 139854
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3077 78/9/16 WILLIAMSBURG,VA CESSNA 182RG CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 23, 360 TIME - 0920 N3353C PX- 0 0 1 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 36 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WILLIAMSBURG-JTWN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MANASSAS,VA WILLIAMSBURG,VA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED FACTOR(S) WEATHER - FOG MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE WEATHER BRIEFING - COMPANY DISPATCH SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE BROKEN 1200 VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) DRIZZLE, RAIN SHOWERS OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES FOG 50 WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS 12 VFR TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN NONE REMARKS- PILOT ELECTED TO ALTER NORMAL LNDG PATRN TO COMPNSATE FOR FOG PATCHES NEAR A/P.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3353C
- Reported as
- Cessna 182RG
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Williamsburg-Jtwn
N3353CRegistration cancelled Mar 14, 2013 · Cessna R182Airframe modelCessna R182Engine modelLycoming 0-540 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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