OAK78FVA05

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182P · Fresno, CA · October 5, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 5, 1977
Place
Fresno, CA · FRESNO, CA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N7295NCessna 182P
Status
Completed · report October 20, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19771005029559A
Case key
145636

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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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3-2168   77/10/5   FRESNO,CA           CESSNA 182P         CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 51, 309
        TIME - 1341                    N7295N              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 25 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FRESNO AIR TERMNL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FRESNO,CA                   UPLAND,CA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SPONTANEOUS-IMPROPER ACTION
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY
        REMARKS- NO CAUSE FOR ABORT.

Aircraft

Registration
N7295N
Reported as
Cessna 182P
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Fresno Air Termnl

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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