MIA68F0102

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182B · Meadville, MS · August 20, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 20, 1967
Place
Meadville, MS · MEADVILLE, MS
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7183ECessna 182B
Status
Completed · report November 1, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
114614

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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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3-2728  67/8/20    MEADVILLE, MISS     CESSNA 182B         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 22, 533
        TIME - 1515                    N7183E              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 10 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: POORLY MAINTAINED RUNWAY SURFACE
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: HIGH VEGETATION
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- UNIMPROVED LNDG AREA, ROUGH WITH HIGH GRASS.

Aircraft

Registration
N7183E
Reported as
Cessna 182B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage