MIA76DLG36

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Ridgeland, SC · June 25, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 25, 1976
Place
Ridgeland, SC · RIDGELAND, SC
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N6479FCessna 182
Status
Completed · report September 14, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760625016749A
Case key
154855

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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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3-2019  76/6/25    RIDGELAND,SC        CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 29, 118
        TIME - 1215                    N6479F              PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 92 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RIDGELAND
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          JACKSONVILLE,FL             RIDGELAND,SC
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND

Aircraft

Registration
N6479F
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ridgeland

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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.