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NYC80FGM04

1979-10-30 · CONNELLSVILLE, Pennsylvania, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Current FAA registration · N7188C

Make / Model
CESSNA TR182
Engine
LYCOMING O-540-L3C5D (235 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
20080303
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A99D38

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
CESSNA TR-182 · N7188C
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
EE
Operator type
K
Airport
CONNELLSVILLE
Kind of flying
DD

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number
0000R182-683
Total time
484 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial — instrument
Total hours
335
Age
30

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

OF HYDRAULIC ACTUATOR.

Investigator remarks

RMG UNABLE TO LOCK DOWN DUE TO INTERNAL SCORING

Cause factors

  • 70/A/CB A
    AIRFRAME NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 88/A/CN A
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS SCORED Cause — pilot/personnel action

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 2685. Source file NTSB_1979_3_2685.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.