NYC74FFA33

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182A · Malone, NY · June 2, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 2, 1974
Place
Malone, NY · MALONE, NY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N5051DCessna 182A
Status
Completed · report July 10, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740602015609A
Case key
128204

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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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3-1821   74/6/2    MALONE,NY           CESSNA 182A         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 35, 244
        TIME - 1230                    N5051D              PX-  0  0  0  PARAJUMP-SPORT            TOTAL HOURS, 127 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MALONE-DUFORT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MALONE,NY                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT                              IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER
           INSTRUMENTS/EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT: OTHER
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY SECURED
           MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT
        REMARKS- 1ST JUMPER,PREMATURE PARACHUTE RELEASE.RISERS HIT HORIZ STAB CAUSING PARTIAL SEPARATION.

Aircraft

Registration
N5051D
Reported as
Cessna 182A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Malone-Dufort

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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.