NYC66F0024

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182A · Stratford, CT · June 3, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 3, 1965
Place
Stratford, CT · STRATFORD, CT
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2014GCessna 182A
Status
Completed · report July 30, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
177963

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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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3-1385   65/6/3    STRATFORD CONN      CESSNA 182A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 450
        TIME - 1930                    N2014G              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 60 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BRIDGEPORT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
          LDG GR-MATERIAL FAILURE OF THE NOSE GEAR FORK.
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PREVIOUS DAMAGE

Aircraft

Registration
N2014G
Reported as
Cessna 182A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Bridgeport

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.