Accident · 1989-09-24

NTSB case ATL89LA217 · CESSNA 182Q · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1989-09-24
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: CESSNA 182Q (N735BN)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: EAGLE AVIATION INC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): EAGLE AVIATION, INC.

Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO SLOW THE AIRCRAFT TO THE PROPER LANDING SPEED AT THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT OR GO AROUND. THE WEATHER CONDITIONS, TAILWIND, LACK OF AIRPORT FACILITIES (UNICOM NOT OPERATING AND WINDSOCK DAMAGED), WET RUNWAY/HYDROPLANING CONDITIONS, AND MUDDY TERRAIN BEYOND THE END OF THE RUNWAY WERE CONSIDERED TO BE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS.

Source: NTSB case ATL89LA217

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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