# NTSB LAX74DUM19: Cessna 182, N3320R, Chula Vista, CA, February 2, 1974

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: February 2, 1974
- Place: Chula Vista, CA · CHULA VISTA, CA
- Location: 32.6400° N, 117.0842° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Chula Vista, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.6400&lon=-117.0842&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report May 6, 1974
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 186782
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=LAX74DUM19
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX74DUM19

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0619   74/2/2    CHULA VISTA,CALIF   CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 186
        TIME - 1700                    N3320R              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  TOTAL HOURS, 28 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SAN DIEGO MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CHULA VISTA,CALIF           CASA GRANDE,ARIZ
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        REMARKS- NOSE GEAR TIRE BLOWN.BOUNCED SEVERAL TIMES.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N3320R](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3320R-1982-07-22), registration cancelled 1982-07-22, S/N 18258620 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182
- Registry model: [Cessna 182L](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182l) (registry code 2072726) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: San Diego Muni

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19740202003439A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740202003439A), Feb 2, 1974: Cessna 182L, Chula Vista, CA, Substantial damage. Nose gear tire blown. Bounced several times.

## Other investigations on N3320R (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX79FUG02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FUG02), Oct 23, 1978: Cessna 182L (N3320R), La Verne, CA, substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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