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June 17, 2006 · Cessna 182F · N830W

Beverly, MA

Overview

Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
June 17, 2006
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (2 uninjured)
Location
Beverly, MA
Aircraft
Cessna 182F
Tail Number
N830W
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
NYC06CA152

Following an uneventful outbound flight earlier in the day, the pilot returned to the origination airport. During the landing flare, the Cessna 182 touched down on the main landing gear, and shortly thereafter the nose landing gear touched down and collapsed, resulting in substantial damage. An examination of the airplane by a Federal Aviation Administration inspector revealed no mechanical deficiencies.

NTSB Probable Cause

Collapse of the nose landing gear for an undetermined reason.

Full Narrative

Following an uneventful outbound flight earlier in the day, the pilot returned to the origination airport. During the landing flare, the Cessna 182 touched down on the main landing gear, and shortly thereafter the nose landing gear touched down and collapsed, resulting in substantial damage. An examination of the airplane by a Federal Aviation Administration inspector revealed no mechanical deficiencies.

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time16:00 EDT
Nearest AirportBeverly Municipal Airport (0nm)
Runway27
Flight Plan FiledVFR
Aircraft FireNo

Aircraft

AircraftCessna 182F
Tail NumberN830W
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · O-470 · Reciprocating

People & Injuries

Injury SummaryNo injuries (2 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured2
Total2
Crew 1Age 57 · Third Class

Conditions

ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0

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