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May 16, 1987 · Cessna 182 · N6298A
Honeoye Falls, NY
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
May 16, 1987
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (4 uninjured)
Location
Honeoye Falls, NY
Aircraft
Cessna 182
Tail Number
N6298A
Operator
Sullivan Pilots Club
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
NYC87LA148
THE ACFT WAS LANDED ON A 1695 FT TURF RUNWAY WITH DEW COVERED GRASS THAT WAS APRX 3 INCHES TALL. AFTER TOUCHDOWN, THE PLT APPLIED BRAKES, BUT THE ACFT SKIDDED ABOUT 1000 FT, WENT OFF THE DEP END OF THE RWY & COLLIDED WITH A TRAILER. THE TRAILER WAS MOVED ABOUT 15 FT BY IMPACT. APRX 11 MI NNW AT ROCHESTER, THE 0854 WIND WAS FROM 190 DEG AT 7 KTS. THE ARPT/FACILITY DIRECTORY NOTED 'RWY 01: TREES.'
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THE ACFT WAS LANDED ON A 1695 FT TURF RUNWAY WITH DEW COVERED GRASS THAT WAS APRX 3 INCHES TALL. AFTER TOUCHDOWN, THE PLT APPLIED BRAKES, BUT THE ACFT SKIDDED ABOUT 1000 FT, WENT OFF THE DEP END OF THE RWY & COLLIDED WITH A TRAILER. THE TRAILER WAS MOVED ABOUT 15 FT BY IMPACT. APRX 11 MI NNW AT ROCHESTER, THE 0854 WIND WAS FROM 190 DEG AT 7 KTS. THE ARPT/FACILITY DIRECTORY NOTED 'RWY 01: TREES.'
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time09:09 EDT
Nearest AirportHoneoye Falls (0nm N)
Runway1
Runway Length1695 ft
Runway Width90 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna 182
Tail NumberN6298A
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorSullivan Pilots Club
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · O-470-L · Reciprocating · 230
Seats4
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (4 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured4
Total4
Crew 1Age 67 · Third Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind190° @ 7 kt
Visibility15 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point52 / 43 C
Altimeter30.00 inHg
Observation Time12:54
Weather SourceWFAC