- Date
- May 13, 1968
- Place
- Easley, SC · EASLEY, SC
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3627UCessna 182
- Status
- Completed · report June 26, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 110878
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1235 68/5/13 EASLEY,SC CESSNA 182 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 32, 95 TOTAL TIME - 0900 N3627U PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS HOURS, 15 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - RECREATION PARK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT RUNWAY REMARKS- LT WHEEL DROPPED INTO SOFT AREA,ACFT VEERED.NOSE WHEEL DUG INTO SOFT GRND CAUSED NOSE OVER.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3627U
- Reported as
- Cessna 182
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Recreation Park
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