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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182A · Cedar Vale, KS · October 18, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 18, 1980
Place
Cedar Vale, KS · CEDAR VALE, KS
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N991TCessna 182A
Status
Completed · report December 12, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19801018058179A
Case key
128409

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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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3-2931  80/10/18   CEDAR VALE,KS       CESSNA 182A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 48, 304
        TIME - 1810                    N991T               PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 37 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MILL'S RANCH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BEAUMONT,KS                 CEDAR VALE,KS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- WIND GUSTS TO 15KTS.

Aircraft

Registration
N991T
Reported as
Cessna 182A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Mill'S Ranch

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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