NYC75DHA32

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Collegville, PA · February 22, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 22, 1975
Place
Collegville, PA · COLLEGVILLE, PA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2654FCessna 182
Status
Completed · report March 12, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750222002089A
Case key
147411

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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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3-0243  75/2/22    COLLEGVILLE,PA      CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 21, 55 TOTAL
        TIME - 1015                    N2654F              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PERKIOMEN VALLEY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          POTTSTOWN,PA                COLLEGVILLE,PA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- PLANE BEGAN TO BOUNCE AND BECAME UNCONTROLLABLE.PLT PUSHED YOKE FWD TO STOP BOUNCE.

Aircraft

Registration
N2654F
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Perkiomen Valley

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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.