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January 4, 2010 · Cessna 182 P · T8A182P

Palau International Airport, PW

Overview

Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Accident
Date
January 4, 2010
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (4 uninjured)
Location
Palau International Airport, PW
Aircraft
Cessna 182 P
Tail Number
T8A182P
Operator
Aba Sky
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
WPR10WA114

On January 4, 2010, about 1300 Palau standard time, a Cessna 182P, registered T8A182P, with amphibian floats, landed hard on runway 09 at Palau International Airport, Republic of Palau. The airplane was registered to, and operated by, ABA Sky, Inc. The commercial pilot and three passengers were not injured, and the airplane was substantially damaged. The airplane came to a complete stop about 200 feet down the runway from the landing point. Examination of the landing gear revealed that the landing gear had collapsed into the floats. For additional information regarding this accident investigation contact the Republic of Palau National Aviation Administration. Republic of Palau National Aviation Administration PO Box 1471 Koror, Rep of Palau 96940 Tel: 680-287-4363/2944

Full Narrative

On January 4, 2010, about 1300 Palau standard time, a Cessna 182P, registered T8A182P, with amphibian floats, landed hard on runway 09 at Palau International Airport, Republic of Palau. The airplane was registered to, and operated by, ABA Sky, Inc. The commercial pilot and three passengers were not injured, and the airplane was substantially damaged. The airplane came to a complete stop about 200 feet down the runway from the landing point. Examination of the landing gear revealed that the landing gear had collapsed into the floats. For additional information regarding this accident investigation contact the Republic of Palau National Aviation Administration. Republic of Palau National Aviation Administration PO Box 1471 Koror, Rep of Palau 96940 Tel: 680-287-4363/2944

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time04:00 UTC
Nearest AirportPalau International Airport (0nm)
Flight Plan FiledUnknown
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftCessna 182 P
Tail NumberT8A182P
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorAba Sky
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · O-470 · Reciprocating · 230

People & Injuries

Injury SummaryNo injuries (4 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured4
Total4
Crew 1None

Conditions

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

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