SEA76FTA13

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Billings, MT · January 16, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 16, 1976
Place
Billings, MT · BILLINGS, MT
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4698KCessna 182
Status
Completed · report February 25, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760116000299A
Case key
152317

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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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3-0177  76/1/16    BILLINGS,MT         CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 42, 520
        TIME - 2300                    N4698K              PX-  0  0  3  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 450 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BILLINGS-LOGAN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SHELBY,MT                   BILLINGS,MT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        REMARKS- PORPOISED.

Aircraft

Registration
N4698K
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Billings-Logan

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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