ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383645
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| Date: | Sunday 8 August 1982 |
| Time: | 13:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 185F |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N1344Q |
| MSN: | 18503477 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-520D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lake George, NY -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Lake George, NY |
| Farmingdale, NY (FRG | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WITNESSES TO THE ACCIDENT DESCRIBED A NOSE UP PITCH ATTITUDE OF BETWEEN THIRTY AND FORTY-FIVE DEGREES DURING THE INITIAL CLIMB AFTER DEPARTING LAKE GEORGE. AT SEVERAL HUNDRED FEET ABOVE THE GROUND, THE AIRCRAFT WAS OBSERVED TO MAKE A DESENDING LEFT TURN TO THE SURFACE OF THE LAKE. THE SUBSEQUENT TOUCHDOWN ON THE LAKE'S SURFACE WAS DESCRIBED BY WITNESSES AS HARD WITH THE AIRCRAFT IN A LEFT WING LOW ATTITUDE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN OBSERVED TO BOUNCE AND DEPART THE AREA FOR APPROXIMATELY THIRTY MINUTES BEFORE RETURNING FOR A NORMAL LANDING.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC82DA232
History of this aircraft
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| 26 August 2007 | N1344Q | Private | 0 | Danube, New York | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 03-Apr-2024 02:54 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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