MIA72DLD58

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182L · Cedar Key, FL · April 1, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 1, 1972
Place
Cedar Key, FL · CEDAR KEY, FL
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3154RCessna 182L
Status
Completed · report December 26, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
117277

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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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3-0970   72/4/1    CEDAR KEY,FLA       CESSNA 182L         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 51, 965
        TIME - 0705                    N3154R              PX-  0  0  4  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 216 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GEORGE T LEWIS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ORLANDO,FLA                 CEDAR KEY,FLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
        REMARKS- WIND 240 DEG 7K,LNDD RWY 5. ROLLED INTO SOFT AREA PAST RWY END.

Aircraft

Registration
N3154R
Reported as
Cessna 182L
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
George T Lewis

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