MIA68D0179

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 185 · Atlanta, GA · August 13, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 13, 1967
Place
Atlanta, GA · ATLANTA, GA
Injuries
6 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9929XCessna 185
Status
Completed · report November 14, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
115279

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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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3-2880  67/8/13    ATLANTA,GA          CESSNA 185          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1930                    N9929X              PX-  0  0  5  CORP/EXEC                 AGE 44, 11000 TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, 150 IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ATLANTA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           TURBULENCE                                               LANDING: ROLL
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - VORTEX TURBULENCE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE
        REMARKS- LANDING BEHIND DEPARTING JET.

Aircraft

Registration
N9929X
Reported as
Cessna 185
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Atlanta