Plane Crash List

Cessna 182P N9398G

22 August 1982 · Batesville, Georgia, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 22 August 1982 at about 14:45 local time, a Cessna 182P registered N9398G, operated by DR. James G. Killebrew, was involved in an accident near Batesville, Georgia, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 14:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Batesville, Georgia, United States
Nearest airport
King Sky Ranch
Coordinates
34.5995, -83.5196
Aircraft
Cessna 182P
Registration
N9398G
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
DR. James G. Killebrew
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Batesville → Batesville
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL82DA246

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PILOT REPORTED THAT DURING THE LANDING, HE FLARED NORMALLY AT WHAT HE PERCEIVED TO BE THE RUNWAY THRESHOLD. HE WAS SURPRISED WHEN HE TOUCHED DOWN HARD ON AN UPSLOPE, ABOUT 15 FEET SHORT OF THE MARKED THRESHOLD AND SEVERAL FEET BELOW THE RUNWAY LEVEL. THE NOSE GEAR WAS SHEARED OFF AND THE FUSELAGE WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THE SLOPING AREA BEYOND THE END OF THE RUNWAY HAD RECENTLY BEEN MOWED. DESPITE THE PAINTED MARKERS, HE WAS NOT CONVINCED, IN FLIGHT, THAT THE RUNWAY DID NOT BEGIN WHERE THE GRASS HAD BEEN CUT ON THE UPSLOPE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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