# NTSB MKC80FCD20: Cessna 182Q, N759RC, Milford, IA, July 10, 1980

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: July 10, 1980
- Place: Milford, IA · MILFORD, IA
- Location: 43.3406° N, 95.1467° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Milford, IA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.3406&lon=-95.1467&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 4 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report August 11, 1980
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 129792
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MKC80FCD20
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC80FCD20

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1169  80/7/10    MILFORD,IA          CESSNA 182Q         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 40, 91 TOTAL
        TIME - 1715                    N759RC              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 24 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FULLER
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NEVADA,IA                   MILFORD,IA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N759RC (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182Q
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Fuller

## 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 19800710026439A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800710026439A), Jul 10, 1980: Cessna 182Q, Milford, IA, Substantial damage. Landed nose wheel first. Nose wheel collapsed.

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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