MKC73DCQ01

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182M · Wichita, KS · July 6, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 6, 1972
Place
Wichita, KS · WICHITA, KS
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N91621Cessna 182M
Status
Completed · report March 23, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
167183

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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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3-3384   72/7/6    WICHITA,KANS        CESSNA 182M         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 25, 64 TOTAL
        TIME - 0715                    N91621              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  HOURS, 7 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WICHITA MUNICIPAL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LINCOLN,NEBR                DENVER,COLO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- PROP DMGD,FIREWALL WRINKLED,NSE GR TIRE FLAT.

Aircraft

Registration
N91621
Reported as
Cessna 182M
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Wichita Municipal

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.