SEA74DYG19

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182H · Wenatchee, WA · October 16, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 16, 1973
Place
Wenatchee, WA · WENATCHEE, WA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2473XCessna 182H
Status
Completed · report December 10, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19731016031869A
Case key
188288

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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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3-3181  73/10/16   WENATCHEE,WASH      CESSNA 182H         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 58, 116
        TIME - 1530                    N2473X              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PANGBORN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WENATCHEE,WASH              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- NSE WHL BENT FWRD,PROP AND WHL PANT DMGD.

Aircraft

Registration
N2473X
Reported as
Cessna 182H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Pangborn

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N2473X · 1

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