Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, August 12, 1992
NTSB Number
ATL92LA158
Location
FT. PAYNE, AL
Event ID
20001211X15322
Coordinates
34.449176, -85.690124
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER PROCEDURE, IN THAT HE FAILED TO RAISE THE FLAPS FOLLOWING THE SHORT FIELD LANDING, AS PRESCRIBED IN THE PILOT'S INFORMATION MANUAL, WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. FACTORS WERE THE TALL GRASS ADJACENT TO THE RUNWAY, THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF THE ELEVATOR, AND THE WET SOD RUNWAY.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N4852N
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
182267419
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
FOWLER LEO E
Address
RT 2 BOX 115
Status
Deregistered
City
OSCODA
State / Zip Code
MI 48750
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ATL92LA158