NYC68F0288

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Kimberton, PA · November 18, 1967

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
November 18, 1967
Place
Kimberton, PA · KIMBERTON, PA
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5928BCessna 182
Status
Completed · report January 31, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
113031

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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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3-4288  67/11/18 NR.KIMBERTON,PA       CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 32, 467
        TIME - 1545                    N5928B              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 6 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DAVIS HELIO/CURER
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- ATTEMPTED LNDG ON SHORT HILLSIDE RNWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N5928B
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Davis Helio/Curer

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.