MKC71DCG52

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Olathe, KS · April 2, 1971

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
April 2, 1971
Place
Olathe, KS · OLATHE, KS
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N2760FCessna 182
Status
Completed · report December 17, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
160515

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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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3-1085   71/4/2    OLATHE,KANS         CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 28, 1500
        TIME - 1057                    N2760F              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 800 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - JOHNSON CO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OLATHE,KANS                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        WEATHER BRIEFING - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        SKY CONDITION                                            CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
          CLEAR                                                    UNLIMITED
        VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE                              PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
          5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED)                                     NONE
        OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE                  TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
          NONE                                                     VFR
        TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
          NONE
        REMARKS- ACFT WENT OFF RWY,ROLLED DN 30 FT EMBNKMNT.40 DEG X-WIND 20K.

Aircraft

Registration
N2760F
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Johnson Co

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