- Date
- February 5, 1974
- Place
- Ellenville, NY · ELLENVILLE, NY
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N6432ACessna 182
- Status
- Completed · report April 2, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740205002369A
- Case key
- 187065
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0247 74/2/5 ELLENVILLE,NY CESSNA 182 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 44, 509 TIME - 2045 N6432A PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 315 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - L.H.J. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TRENTON,NJ ELLENVILLE,NY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- SHIMMY DAMPER CLAMP VERY LOOSE.R BOLT & NUT MISSING.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6432A
- Reported as
- Cessna 182
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- L.H.J.
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.