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Reims CESSNA FR182 N34SJ

12 August 1995 · Lakeview, Arkansas, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 12 August 1995 at about 18:45 local time, a Reims CESSNA FR182 registered N34SJ, operated by Michael T. Marshall, was involved in an accident near Lakeview, Arkansas, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 18:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Lakeview, Arkansas, United States
Nearest airport
Gaston's Airport (3M0)
Coordinates
36.3700, -92.5297
Aircraft
Reims CESSNA FR182
Registration
N34SJ
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Michael T. Marshall
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Dallas → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
FTW95LA339

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 0 4

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING, AND FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ATTAIN THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT OR ABORT THE LANDING.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

WITNESSES AT THE AIRPORT OBSERVED THE AIRPLANE COMING IN 'TOO FAST AND TOO HIGH' TO LAND ON THE 2,200 FOOT GRASS AIRSTRIP. THEY REPORTED THAT THE AIRPLANE TOUCHED DOWN LONG AND BOUNCED 3 OR 4 TIMES. IT SUBSEQUENTLY DEPARTED THE RUNWAY AND CAME TO REST AMONG TREES ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE AIRSTRIP.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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