LAX67F0015

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182J · Navajo, AZ · June 11, 1966

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
June 11, 1966
Place
Navajo, AZ · NAVAJO, AZ
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N3307FCessna 182J
Status
Completed · report February 8, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
171584

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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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2-0507  66/6/11    NAVAJO ARIZ         CESSNA 182J         CR-  0  1  0  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 31, 900
        TIME - 1215                    N3307F              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MISCALCULATED FUEL CONSUMPTION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FAILED TO EXTEND THE LANDING FLAPS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- ENG TACH HOUR-METER INDICATES APPROX 6.33 HRS FLT AFTER TAKEOFF.CRASH SITE SUITABLE FOR SAFE LDNG

Aircraft

Registration
N3307F
Reported as
Cessna 182J
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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