MIA73FLA41

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Quincy, FL · May 31, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 31, 1973
Place
Quincy, FL · QUINCY, FL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N21531Cessna 182
Status
Completed · report August 3, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730531017339A
Case key
190151

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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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3-1714  73/5/31    QUINCY,FLA          CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 24, 117
        TIME - 2045                    N21531              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 5 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - QUINCY MUNICIPAL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ALBANY,GA                   QUINCY,FLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        REMARKS- NO RWY LGTS.REFLECTORS ON SIDES OF RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N21531
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Quincy Municipal

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N21531 · 2

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