- Date
- April 7, 1978
- Place
- Imperial, CA · IMPERIAL, CA
- Injuries
- 6 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8619ZCessna 206
- Status
- Completed · report June 21, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780407008769A
- Case key
- 142267
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0883 78/4/7 IMPERIAL,CA CESSNA 206 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 49, 2269 TIME - 1915 N8619Z PX- 0 0 5 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 1069 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - IMPERIAL CO.ARPT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SACRAMENTO,CA IMPERIAL,CA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING FACTOR(S) WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, IN PERSON WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE SCATTERED UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND NONE LEFT CROSS WIND 248-292 DEGREES TEMPERATURE-F WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES 65 260 WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS 20 VFR TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR REMARKS- GUSTING 25-35K.PROP,FIREWALL DMGD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8619Z
- Reported as
- Cessna 206
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Imperial Co.Arpt
N8619ZRegistration cancelled Apr 7, 2005 · Cessna P206BAirframe modelCessna P206BEngine modelContinental IO-520 series
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Other investigations on N8619Z · 1
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