# NTSB MKC77DCD12: Cessna 182, N2508R, Clarion, IA, February 17, 1977

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: February 17, 1977
- Place: Clarion, IA · CLARION, IA
- Location: 42.7320° N, 93.7298° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Clarion, IA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.7320&lon=-93.7298&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report April 12, 1977
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 157373
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MKC77DCD12
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC77DCD12

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-0255  77/2/17    CLARION,IA          CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 59, 301
        TIME - 1330                    N2508R              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 50 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MWNICIPAL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          OMAHA,NE                    HAMPTON,IA                   CLARION,IA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N2508R](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2508R), registered now, S/N 18258208, built 1967 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182
- Registry model: [Cessna 182K](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182k) (registry code 2072724) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental O-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (registry code 17026, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Mwnicipal

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19770217003219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770217003219A), Feb 17, 1977: Cessna 182K, Clarion, IA, Substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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