- Date
- November 25, 1981
- Place
- Sacramento, CA · SACRAMENTO, CA
- Injuries
- 2 serious, 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N2361XCessna 182H
- Status
- Completed · report May 24, 1982
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19811125075909A
- Case key
- 122717
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3599 81/11/25 SACRAMENTO,CA CESSNA 182H CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 58, 5500 TIME - 1704 N2361X PX- 0 1 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 3000 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SACRAMENTO METRO DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP SAN DIEGO,CA SACRAMENTO,CA GILROY,CA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING COLLIDED WITH: RUNWAY OR APPROACH LIGHTS LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- STRUCK 2 APCH LGTS AT APCH END OF RWY,DARK NGT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2361X
- Reported as
- Cessna 182H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Sacramento Metro
N2361XRegistration cancelled Sep 4, 2012 · Cessna 182HAirframe modelCessna 182HEngine modelContinental O-470 series
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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.