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June 9, 2022 · Cessna 182R · N9209H
Anchorage, AK
Overview
Report Status
Probable Cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
June 9, 2022
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (2 uninjured)
Location
Anchorage, AK
Aircraft
Cessna 182R (1981)
Tail Number
N9209H
Operator
United States Air Force Owner
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
ANC22LA044
The pilot reported that while landing his tricycle-gear equipped airplane he flared too high and touched down harder than expected. Examination of the airplane revealed substantial damage to the engine firewall. The pilot reported that there were no pre-accident mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
NTSB Probable Cause
Personnel issues-Action/decision-Info processing/decision-Decision making/judgment-Pilot
Full Narrative
The pilot reported that while landing his tricycle-gear equipped airplane he flared too high and touched down harder than expected. Examination of the airplane revealed substantial damage to the engine firewall. The pilot reported that there were no pre-accident mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time21:35 AKDT
Nearest AirportElmendorf Air Force Base (0.5nm)
Runway06
Runway Length10000 ft
Runway Width200 ft
Flight Plan FiledVFR
Flight Plan ActivatedYes
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna 182R
Tail NumberN9209H
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorUnited States Air Force Owner
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · O-470-U · Reciprocating · 230
Seats4
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (2 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured2
Total2
Crew 1Age 37 · Second Class · None
Crew 2Age 52 · Third Class · None
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind170° @ 5 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingBroken clouds 10000 ft
Temperature / Dew Point70 F / 45 C
Altimeter29.62 inHg
Observation Time21:35
Weather SourcePILO