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November 19, 1982 · Cessna T-337C · N2551S

Fulton, KY

Overview

Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
November 19, 1982
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (3 uninjured)
Location
Fulton, KY
Aircraft
Cessna T-337C
Tail Number
N2551S
Operator
John Rudovsky
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
ATL83LA048

THE PILOT STATED THAT A NORMAL SHORT FIELD APPROACH TO RUNWAY 27, WITH THE STALL WARNING HORN SOUNDING OCCASIONALLY AND TOUCHDOWN APPROXIMATELY 200 FEET FROM THE THRESHOLD WAS ACCOMPLISHED. HE ALSO STATED THAT AFTER PASSING THE FIRST HALF OF THE RUNWAY HE REALIZED HE WAS FAST AND PUMPED AND APPLIED MORE BRAKES AND RAISED THE FLAPS. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED OFF THE END OF THE RUNWAY, DOWN AN ENBANKMENT INTO A MARSHY AREA. STATE POLICE REPORTED SKID MARKS, WHICH LED TO THE AIRCRAFT, BEGAN ABOUT MIDWAY ALONG THE RUNWAY. THE AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST ABOUT 200 FEET PAST THE DEPARTURE THRESHOLD.

Full Narrative

THE PILOT STATED THAT A NORMAL SHORT FIELD APPROACH TO RUNWAY 27, WITH THE STALL WARNING HORN SOUNDING OCCASIONALLY AND TOUCHDOWN APPROXIMATELY 200 FEET FROM THE THRESHOLD WAS ACCOMPLISHED. HE ALSO STATED THAT AFTER PASSING THE FIRST HALF OF THE RUNWAY HE REALIZED HE WAS FAST AND PUMPED AND APPLIED MORE BRAKES AND RAISED THE FLAPS. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED OFF THE END OF THE RUNWAY, DOWN AN ENBANKMENT INTO A MARSHY AREA. STATE POLICE REPORTED SKID MARKS, WHICH LED TO THE AIRCRAFT, BEGAN ABOUT MIDWAY ALONG THE RUNWAY. THE AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST ABOUT 200 FEET PAST THE DEPARTURE THRESHOLD.

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time16:00 CST
Nearest AirportFULTON (0nm N)
Runway27
Runway Length2700 ft
Runway Width60 ft
Flight Plan FiledIFR
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftCessna T-337C
Tail NumberN2551S
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorJohn Rudovsky
Operating RulePart 91
Engines2
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · IO-360-A · Reciprocating · 210
Seats6

People & Injuries

Injury SummaryNo injuries (3 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured3
Total3
Crew 1Age 60 · Second Class

Conditions

ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind210° @ 10 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point43 C / 0 C
Altimeter0

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