- Date
- November 5, 1978
- Place
- Trident, MT · TRIDENT, MT
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8996TCessna 182C
- Status
- Completed · report December 5, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19781105034159A
- Case key
- 143916
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3096 78/11/5 TRIDENT,MT CESSNA 182C CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 42, 1033 TIME - 1015 N8996T PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 764 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NO NAME DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BOZEMAN,MT LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8996T
- Reported as
- Cessna 182C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- No Name
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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.