SEA67F0112

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182-A · Crescent Lke, OR · August 19, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 19, 1966
Place
Crescent Lke, OR · CRESCENT LKE, OR
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N5878BCessna 182-A
Status
Completed · report March 1, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
121298

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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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3-3721  66/8/19    CRESCENT LKE OREG   CESSNA 182-A        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 32, 178
        TIME - 1050                    N5878B              PX-  0  0  4  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 15 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CRESCENT LAKE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,AND ALTITUDE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- PULLED FLAPS UP TO RELEASE CHILDS LEG WHICH WAS CAUGHT BEHIND FLAP LEVER.PX INCLUDED 3 CHILDREN.

Aircraft

Registration
N5878B
Reported as
Cessna 182-A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Crescent Lake

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