MKC70F0110

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Agnew, NE · August 7, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 7, 1969
Place
Agnew, NE · AGNEW, NE
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5798BCessna 182
Status
Completed · report September 23, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
170301

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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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3-2387   69/8/7    AGNEW,NEBR          CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 36, 139
        TIME - 1545                    N5798B              PX-  0  0  0  PARAJUMP-SPORT            TOTAL HOURS, 5 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - POLAKS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LINCOLN,NEBR                AGNEW,NEBR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: BRAKING SYSTEM (NORMAL SYSTEM)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LOW FLUID LEVEL
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
        REMARKS- MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR LOW ON FLUID.

Aircraft

Registration
N5798B
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Polaks

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