Accident Cessna 182 RG N2878W,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 292473
 
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Date:Monday 10 April 2006
Time:15:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C82R model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 182 RG
Owner/operator:Kamala Krishnan
Registration: N2878W
MSN: R18201329
Engine model:Lycoming O-540-J3C5D
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Fort Wayne, Indiana -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Fort Wayne Municipal Airport/Baer Field, IN (FWA/KFWA)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The single-engine, high-wing retractable gear airplane sustained substantial damage when the airplane impacted the runway after a gear-up landing. The pilot reported that he had performed four practice instrument approaches. After the final approach, the pilot was cleared to circle to land on runway 23. The pilot reported that he failed to lower the landing gear prior to landing, and the airplane touched down about 300 feet from the threshold in a gear-up configuration. The pilot reported that the landing gear warning horn did not sound prior to touchdown.

Probable Cause: The pilot failed to lower the landing gear prior to landing.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: CHI06CA108
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB CHI06CA108

Revision history:

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