- Date
- August 11, 1968
- Place
- Napa, CA · NAPA, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3397RCessna 182
- Status
- Completed · report October 15, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 108822
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2713 68/8/11 NAPA,CALIF CESSNA 182 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL PRIVATE, AGE 28, 71 TOTAL TIME - 1330 N3397R PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING HOURS, 18 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NAPA COUNTY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED REMARKS- PLT LANDED TOO FAST,ACFT PORPOISED. DAMAGED FIREWALL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3397R
- Reported as
- Cessna 182
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Napa County
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