LAX71DUJ68

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Peach Sprgs, AZ · March 13, 1971

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
March 13, 1971
Place
Peach Sprgs, AZ · PEACH SPRGS, AZ
Injuries
1 serious, 3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N42632Cessna 182
Status
Completed · report October 12, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
160286

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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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3-0113  71/3/13    PEACH SPRGS,ARIZ    CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 48, 265
        TIME - 1330                    N42632              PX-  0  1  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PEACH SPRINGS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          LAS VEGAS,NEV               ALBUQUERQUE,N MEX            PEACH SPRGS,ARIZ
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- UN CLB ABV RISING TRRN AND TREES.

Aircraft

Registration
N42632
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Peach Springs

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.