MKC75AK009

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182N · Sartell, MN · July 30, 1974

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
July 30, 1974
Place
Sartell, MN · SARTELL, MN
Injuries
3 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N9263GCessna 182N
Status
Completed · report September 6, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740730028189A
Case key
134568

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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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3-2247  74/7/30    SARTELL,MINN        CESSNA 182N         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1415                    N9263G              PX-  0  0  2  OTHER                     44, 6586 TOTAL HOURS, 25
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BRAINERD,MINN               EDEN PRAIRIE,MINN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: TANKS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY INSTALLED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - COLLAPSED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- EXTENDED RANGE FUEL TANKS.RETAINING FASTENERS NOT SECURED.FUEL BLADDERS COLLAPSED.GAGE READ HIGH.

Aircraft

Registration
N9263G
Reported as
Cessna 182N
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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