MKC67F0233

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · West Alton, MO · September 10, 1966

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
September 10, 1966
Place
West Alton, MO · WEST ALTON, MO
Injuries
1 serious, 1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2837YCessna 182
Status
Completed · report August 16, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
121006

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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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2-1144  66/9/10    WEST ALTON MO       CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 28, 50 TOTAL
        TIME - 1530                    N2837Y              PX-  0  1  0  PARAJUMP-SPORT            HOURS, 3 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GAMBILLS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
        REMARKS- LANDING MADE WITH 1/2 FLAPS.AIRCRAFT RAN OF END OF 2200 FT RUNWAY.

Aircraft

Registration
N2837Y
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Gambills

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.