- Date
- May 9, 1970
- Place
- Medina, NY · MEDINA, NY
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2479XCessna 182H
- Status
- Completed · report April 6, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 118785
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2581 70/5/9 MEDINA,NY CESSNA 182H CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 52, 542 TIME - 1530 N2479X PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 506 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - KNOWLESVILLE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION KNOWLESVILLE,NY LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2479X
- Reported as
- Cessna 182H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Knowlesville
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