NYC72FGM38

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Sharon, PA · March 29, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 29, 1972
Place
Sharon, PA · SHARON, PA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N4774DCessna 182
Status
Completed · report January 9, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
165660

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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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3-1101  72/3/29    SHARON,PA           CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 40, 99 TOTAL
        TIME - 1600                    N4774D              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 17 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAKAWANNOCK AIR P
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          JAMESTOWN,NY                CANTON,OHIO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- PLT INITIATED TKOF WITH 30DEG FLAPS,OPERATORS MANUAL RECOMMENDS 10DEG FLAP SETTING.

Aircraft

Registration
N4774D
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lakawannock Air P

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