MIA73DKG78

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Dalton, GA · May 13, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 13, 1973
Place
Dalton, GA · DALTON, GA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7308QCessna 182
Status
Completed · report July 6, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730513012419A
Case key
190543

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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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3-1234  73/5/13    DALTON,GA           CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 31, 765
        TIME - 0030                    N7308Q              PX-  0  0  1  CORP/EXEC                 TOTAL HOURS, 650 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WESTSIDE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DALTON,GA                   DALTON,GA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PILOT FATIGUE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- ROUNDED OUT HI,NOSE PITCHED DWN HIT RWY BOUNCED.FLD LTD BY MERCURY VAPOR LTS.

Aircraft

Registration
N7308Q
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Westside

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.