NYC77FFA35

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Castleton, NY · August 6, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 6, 1977
Place
Castleton, NY · CASTLETON, NY
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2476QCessna 182
Status
Completed · report October 26, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770806020189A
Case key
146575

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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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3-2935   77/8/6    CASTLETON,NY        CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 52, 593
        TIME - 1105                    N2476Q              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 68 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CASTLETON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ALLENTOWN,PA                CASTLETON,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 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 - INTENTIONAL GROUND-WATER-LOOP-SWERVE

Aircraft

Registration
N2476Q
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Castleton

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N2476Q · 1

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