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May 25, 2013 · Cessna 182R · N9760H
Alpine, WY
Overview
Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
May 25, 2013
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Alpine, WY
Aircraft
Cessna 182R
Tail Number
N9760H
Operator
Ronald B Linch
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
WPR13CA242
The pilot reported that after a normal approach to the runway, the airplane touched down and bounced high. The airplane stalled, and touched down a second time onto the grass to the left of the runway surface. The nose wheel dug into the ground and the airplane nosed over, coming to a rest inverted. The airplane’s right wing and empennage sustained substantial damage. The pilot reported no mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
NTSB Probable Cause
Aircraft-Aircraft oper/perf/capability-Performance/control parameters-Landing flare-Not attained/maintained - C
Full Narrative
The pilot reported that after a normal approach to the runway, the airplane touched down and bounced high. The airplane stalled, and touched down a second time onto the grass to the left of the runway surface. The nose wheel dug into the ground and the airplane nosed over, coming to a rest inverted. The airplane’s right wing and empennage sustained substantial damage. The pilot reported no mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time16:30 MDT
Nearest AirportAlpine Airport (0nm)
Runway13
Runway Length5850 ft
Runway Width50 ft
Flight Plan FiledVFR
Flight Plan ActivatedYes
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna 182R
Tail NumberN9760H
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorRonald B Linch
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsCont Motor · O-470 SERIES · Reciprocating · 230
Seats4
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 76 · Third Class · None
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind200° @ 16 kt, gusting 24 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point70 F / 19 C
Altimeter29.95 inHg
Observation Time21:51
Weather SourceWFAC