- Date
- October 25, 1966
- Place
- Lakeland, FL · LAKELAND, FL
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5168DCessna 182A
- Status
- Completed · report December 28, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 120773
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3172 66/10/25 LAKELAND FLA CESSNA 182A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 23, 52 TOTAL TIME - 1400 N5168D PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DRANE FIELD TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - VIBRATION,EXCESSIVE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION REMARKS- NOSE WHEEL FORK FAILED.NOSE WHEEL TIRE WORN AND OUT OF ROUND.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5168D
- Reported as
- Cessna 182A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Drane Field
N5168DRegistration cancelled Apr 18, 2013 · Cessna 182AAirframe modelCessna 182AEngine modelContinental O-470 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Other investigations on N5168D · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.