N2687GCESSNA 182B 1991-05-26 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 182B S/N: 0051987

Summary

On May 26, 1991, a Cessna 182B (N2687G) was involved in an accident near Kernville, CA. The accident resulted in 2 minor injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: 1)THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO ACCURATELY ASSESS AND COMPENSATE FOR THE PREVAILING WIND CONDITIONS; 2) HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A CORRECT APPROACH SPEED FOR THE AIRCRAFT; 3) HIS FAILURE TO ATTAIN A PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT; AND 4) HIS FAILURE TO INITIATE A GO AROUND.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX91LA225. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2687G.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, May 26, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX91LA225
Location
KERNVILLE, CA
Event ID
20001212X17053
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

1)THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO ACCURATELY ASSESS AND COMPENSATE FOR THE PREVAILING WIND CONDITIONS; 2) HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A CORRECT APPROACH SPEED FOR THE AIRCRAFT; 3) HIS FAILURE TO ATTAIN A PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT; AND 4) HIS FAILURE TO INITIATE A GO AROUND.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
0051987
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
182B C182
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
FOLEY JOHN L
Address
6644 MELVIN AVE
Status
Deregistered
City
RESEDA
State / Zip Code
CA 91335
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# LAX91LA225