LAX78DUQ43

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Burbank, CA · September 6, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 6, 1978
Place
Burbank, CA · BURBANK, CA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N735DKCessna 182
Status
Completed · report September 28, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780906026069A
Case key
139987

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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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3-2229   78/9/6    BURBANK,CA          CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 36, 88 TOTAL
        TIME - 1310                    N735DK              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 13 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HOLLYWOOD-BURBANK
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PALM SPRINGS,CA             BURBANK,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

Aircraft

Registration
N735DK
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Hollywood-Burbank

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.