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LAX84LA067

1983-11-15 · GLENDALE, Arizona, United States · Minor · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport P37

Current FAA registration · N4772T

Make / Model
CESSNA TR182
Year of manufacture
1981 · 2 years old at event
Engine
LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19810612
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A5DDCB

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

ON SHORT FINAL TO A 2400 FT RWY THE PLT'S FATHER, WHO WAS IN THE RT FT SEAT AND ALSO A RATED PLT, ASKED 'YOU DO REALIZE THIS IS A SHORT RWY?' THE SON, WHO WAS THE PIC, ANSWERED 'YES.' THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN HARD ABT 1/3 OF THE WAY DOWN THE RWY, BOUNCED UP AND CAME DOWN ON THE CENTERLINE. THE PLT APPLIED HEAVY BRAKING AND LEFT THE FLAPS DOWN. THE ACFT SKIDDED PAST THE DEPT END OF THE RWY, IMPACTED A POLE, AND CAME TO REST IN A DITCH WITH THE GEAR COLLAPSED. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1983_LAX84LA067.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.