LAX70DUM09

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · San Diego, CA · April 30, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 30, 1970
Place
San Diego, CA · SAN DIEGO, CA
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N5593BCessna 182
Status
Completed · report February 16, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
130009

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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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3-1879  70/4/30    SAN DIEGO,CALIF     CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 53, 241
        TIME - 2000                    N5593B              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LINDBERGH FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TIJUANA,MEX                 SAN DIEGO,CALIF
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- HIT CABLE APRX 3FT AGL,ABT 40FT FRM PAINTED CNTRLN OF TWY.FENCE MARKED,WARNING LITES.

Aircraft

Registration
N5593B
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lindbergh Field

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.