NYC76FGT08

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182K · Gettysburg, PA · October 15, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 15, 1975
Place
Gettysburg, PA · GETTYSBURG, PA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2823RCessna 182K
Status
Completed · report February 5, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19751015034559A
Case key
151381

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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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3-3931  75/10/15   GETTYSBURG,PA       CESSNA 182K         CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1845                    N2823R              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 43, 4006 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            29 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DOERSOM
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GETTYSBURG,PA               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY
        REMARKS- NOSE GR COLLAPSED.

Aircraft

Registration
N2823R
Reported as
Cessna 182K
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Doersom

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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.