OAK71DVG25

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182L · Napa, CA · September 27, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 27, 1970
Place
Napa, CA · NAPA, CA
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N42209Cessna 182L
Status
Completed · report July 8, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
158589

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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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3-3865  70/9/27    NAPA,CALIF          CESSNA 182L         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 39, 103
        TIME - 1500                    N42209              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 4 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NAPA COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SONOMA,CALIF                NAPA,CALIF
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        REMARKS- PROP,NOSE GR DMGD.

Aircraft

Registration
N42209
Reported as
Cessna 182L
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Napa County

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