- Date
- September 4, 1971
- Place
- Arkansas Cty, KS · ARKANSAS CTY, KS
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N3596FCessna 182J
- Status
- Completed · report April 24, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 163847
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3471 71/9/4 ARKANSAS CTY,KANS CESSNA 182J CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 26, 809 TIME - 0930 N3596F PX- 0 0 0 TEST TOTAL HOURS, 40 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - STROTHER FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ARKANSAS CTY,KANS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL CONTAMINATION-EXCLUSIVE OF WATER IN FUEL TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. REMARKS- PARTICLES OF DIRT AND METAL SHAVINGS FOUND IN FUEL CELLS. WENT UNDER PWR LINES,HIT DITCH.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3596F
- Reported as
- Cessna 182J
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Strother Field
N3596FRegistration cancelled May 7, 2010 · Cessna 182JAirframe modelCessna 182JEngine modelContinental O-470 series
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