- Date
- March 6, 1977
- Place
- Gualala, CA · GUALALA, CA
- Injuries
- 4 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N8710MCessna 182P
- Status
- Completed · report May 13, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770306008829A
- Case key
- 157346
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0582 77/3/6 NR.GUALALA,CA CESSNA 182P CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 35, 424 TIME - 1326 N8710M PX- 3 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - OCEAN RIDGE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SACRAMENTO CA GUALALA,CA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,AND ALTITUDE PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH REMARKS- RWY 13/31-ASPH,2600FT.PLT ABORTD LNDG BYND MDPT R31,AND 10-15FT ABV RNWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8710M
- Reported as
- Cessna 182P
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Ocean Ridge
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.