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June 4, 1984 · Cessna 182C · N8592T
Cedar Key, FL
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
June 4, 1984
Injury Outcomes
5 injuries (4 serious injuries, 1 minor injury)
Location
Cedar Key, FL
Aircraft
Cessna 182C
Tail Number
N8592T
Injuries
Serious
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
NTSB Number
MIA84FA176
THE PLT ROTATED THE ACFT AT 45 MPH & LIFTED OFF AT APRX 6O MPH. THE ACFT CLIMBED TO ABOUT TREE TOP LEVEL, THEN IT MUSHED AS IT DRIFTED TO THE LEFT. THE LEFT WING HIT A TREE & THE ACFT CARTWHEELED & CRASHED. THE PLT SAID HE DID NOT COMPUTE A WEIGHT & BALANCE PROFILE. THE ACFT'S COMPUTED GROSS WAS 2755 LBS. THE MAX CERTIFICATED GROSS WEIGHT OF THE ACFT WAS 2650 LBS. THE ACFT CRASHED AFTER TRAVELING ABOUT 1100 FT DOWN THE 2200 FT RWY. THE PLT STATED THAT HE HAD BEGUN HIS TAKEOFF ROLL ON THE OVERRUN, PRIOR TO THE THRESHOLD OF THE RWY. ABOUT 39 MI NE, AT GAINESVILLE, FL, THE 1155 EDT WIND WAS FROM 340 DEG AT 7 KTS.
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THE PLT ROTATED THE ACFT AT 45 MPH & LIFTED OFF AT APRX 6O MPH. THE ACFT CLIMBED TO ABOUT TREE TOP LEVEL, THEN IT MUSHED AS IT DRIFTED TO THE LEFT. THE LEFT WING HIT A TREE & THE ACFT CARTWHEELED & CRASHED. THE PLT SAID HE DID NOT COMPUTE A WEIGHT & BALANCE PROFILE. THE ACFT'S COMPUTED GROSS WAS 2755 LBS. THE MAX CERTIFICATED GROSS WEIGHT OF THE ACFT WAS 2650 LBS. THE ACFT CRASHED AFTER TRAVELING ABOUT 1100 FT DOWN THE 2200 FT RWY. THE PLT STATED THAT HE HAD BEGUN HIS TAKEOFF ROLL ON THE OVERRUN, PRIOR TO THE THRESHOLD OF THE RWY. ABOUT 39 MI NE, AT GAINESVILLE, FL, THE 1155 EDT WIND WAS FROM 340 DEG AT 7 KTS.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time12:16 EDT
Nearest Airport0nm N
Runway18
Runway Length2200 ft
Runway Width50 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna 182C
Tail NumberN8592T
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageDestroyed
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · O-470-L · Reciprocating · 230
Seats4
People & Injuries
Injury Summary5 injuries (4 serious injuries, 1 minor injury)
Fatal0
Serious4
Minor1
Uninjured0
Total5
Crew 1Age 34 · Second Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind340° @ 7 kt
Visibility8 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point57
Altimeter30.00 inHg
Observation Time15:55
Weather SourceWFAC