LAX80DXQ36

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Reno, NV · August 7, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 7, 1980
Place
Reno, NV · RENO, NV
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2866FCessna 182
Status
Completed · report October 1, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800807042759A
Case key
129486

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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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3-1943   80/8/7    RENO,NV             CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 60, 1106
        TIME - 1935                    N2866F              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 1012 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CANNON INTL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CARSON CITY,NV              RENO,NV
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SUNGLARE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N2866F
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Cannon Intl

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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