LAX79DVA63

NTSB incident investigation · Cessna TR182 · Porterville, CA · September 23, 1979

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 23, 1979
Place
Porterville, CA · PORTERVILLE, CA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N736ZQCessna TR182
Status
Completed · report October 23, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790923025339A
Case key
132880

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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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5-0017  79/9/23    PORTERVILLE,CA      CESSNA TR182        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 36, 401
        TIME - 1700                    N736ZQ              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 12 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PORTERVILLE MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WOODLAKE,CA                 KING CITY,CA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           SYSTEMS - HYDRAULIC SYSTEM: RESERVOIR,LINES,FITTINGS
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        REMARKS- LND GEAR HYD. RETRACT HOSE P/N S2178-4-0096 FAILURE.

Aircraft

Registration
N736ZQ
Reported as
Cessna TR182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Porterville Muni

FAA reports on this event · 1

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