NYC70DGM22

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Evans City, PA · June 13, 1970

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 13, 1970
Place
Evans City, PA · EVANS CITY, PA
Injuries
2 minor, 2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6286ACessna 182
Status
Completed · report March 31, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118479

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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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3-2547  70/6/13    EVANS CITY,PA       CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1915                    N6286A              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  36, 11546 TOTAL HOURS, 40
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PABST BLUE RIBBON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          EVANS CITY,PA               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: POORLY MAINTAINED RUNWAY SURFACE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- PLT ALLOWED NOSE GR TO CONTACT ROUGH STRIP TOO HARD DURING ROLL OUT.

Aircraft

Registration
N6286A
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Pabst Blue Ribbon

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.