MIA74DLD38

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Daytona, FL · October 23, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 23, 1973
Place
Daytona, FL · DAYTONA, FL
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8384SCessna 182
Status
Completed · report May 2, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19731023042759A
Case key
187781

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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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3-4139  73/10/23   DAYTONA,FLA         CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 28, 176
        TIME - 1300                    N8384S              PX-  0  0  4  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 17 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DAYTONA REGIONAL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MERRITT ISLAND,FLA          DAYTONA,FLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- WND GUSTING 20K.

Aircraft

Registration
N8384S
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Daytona Regional

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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.