Plane Crash List

Cessna 182T N51732

30 October 2005 · Livermore, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 30 October 2005 at about 20:00 local time, a Cessna 182T registered N51732, operated by Wollard Aviation Inc., was involved in an accident near Livermore, California, United States. One person was 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 20:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Livermore, California, United States
Nearest airport
Unknown (UNKN)
Coordinates
37.7000, -121.8228
Aircraft
Cessna 182T
Registration
N51732
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Wollard Aviation Inc.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Livermore → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX06CA039

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

substantial damage to the airplane during unknown phase of flight for undetermined reasons.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

Substantial structural damage was found during a maintenance inspection. The date, time, and location where the damage occurred remains unknown. The pilot and any other occupants who may have been on board at the time are unknown, and it is presumed that there were no injuries. During an inspection, the airplane's mechanic found that the firewall was structurally damaged. The operator stated that she does not know when, where, or who damaged the aircraft. She further stated that there were three individuals who flew the airplane after its most recent 100-hour inspection. All the pilots and their previous passengers stated that their past flights and respective landings were uneventful; there were no witnesses to state differently. The operator added that the damage done to the airplane was not externally visible and could not have been detected during a preflight inspection. The date, time, and location utilized for this accident is referenced from the last flight for computer entry purposes only. A determination was not made regarding the identity of the pilot(s) that caused the damage to the training airplane.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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