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September 5, 1982 · Cessna 182P · N9787G
Reno, NV
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
September 5, 1982
Injury Outcomes
2 injuries (2 minor injuries)
Location
Reno, NV
Aircraft
Cessna 182P
Tail Number
N9787G
Operator
Annaliese & F K Odencrantz
Injuries
Minor
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
LAX82DA334
ACCORDING TO THE PILOT, HE REALIZED THE AIRCRAFT WAS TOO LOW WHEN HE WAS ON FINAL APPROACH. HE REPORTED THAT HE ADDED INSUFFICIENT POWER AND THE AIRCRAFT SWERVED TO THE LEFT DURING TOUCHDOWN. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PLANE HIT A DITCH AND WENT OVER ON ITS BACK.
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ACCORDING TO THE PILOT, HE REALIZED THE AIRCRAFT WAS TOO LOW WHEN HE WAS ON FINAL APPROACH. HE REPORTED THAT HE ADDED INSUFFICIENT POWER AND THE AIRCRAFT SWERVED TO THE LEFT DURING TOUCHDOWN. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PLANE HIT A DITCH AND WENT OVER ON ITS BACK.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time10:23 PDT
Nearest AirportCannon International (0nm N)
Runway25
Runway Length6101 ft
Runway Width150 ft
Flight Plan FiledVFR
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna 182P
Tail NumberN9787G
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorAnnaliese & F K Odencrantz
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · O-470R · Reciprocating · 230
Seats4
People & Injuries
Injury Summary2 injuries (2 minor injuries)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor2
Uninjured0
Total2
Crew 1Age 55 · Third Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind310° @ 4 kt
Visibility40 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point16 C / 0 C
Altimeter30.00 inHg
Observation Time10:32