OAK68D0272

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182A · Lodi, CA · January 19, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 19, 1968
Place
Lodi, CA · LODI, CA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4912DCessna 182A
Status
Completed · report March 6, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
112288

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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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3-0140  68/1/19    LODI,CALIF          CESSNA 182A         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 23, 305
        TIME - 1130                    N4912D              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 205 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LODI AIRPARK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PREVIOUS DAMAGE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - VIBRATION,EXCESSIVE
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE INSPECTION OF AIRCRAFT (OWNER-PILOT)
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
        REMARKS- NOSE WHEEL FORK PREVIOUSLY CRACKED 2/3 AROUND ATTACHMENT SOCKET.PREVIOUS SHIMMY OF GR NOT CHECKED.

Aircraft

Registration
N4912D
Reported as
Cessna 182A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lodi Airpark

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