OAK73DVD19

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Brentwood, CA · October 23, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 23, 1972
Place
Brentwood, CA · BRENTWOOD, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N2523Cessna 182
Status
Completed · report March 7, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
169071

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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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3-2903  72/10/23   BRENTWOOD,CALIF     CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 38, 658
        TIME - 1000                    N2523               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 2 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT -  NELSON AIRSTRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BRENTWOOD,CALIF             LAS VEGAS,NEV
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- WING HIT MIRROR OF TRUCK PARKED ADJ TO RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N2523
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Nelson Airstrip