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Cessna 182P N6084P

17 June 1989 · Fallbrook, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 17 June 1989 at about 15:10 local time, a Cessna 182P registered N6084P, operated by Foster, V. DON, was involved in an accident near Fallbrook, California, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 15:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Fallbrook, California, United States
Nearest airport
Community Airpark (L18)
Coordinates
33.3899, -117.2097
Aircraft
Cessna 182P
Registration
N6084P
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Foster, V. DON
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Parker → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX89LA215

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

PILOT DID NOT FOLLOW PROCEDURES/DIRECTIVES IN AS MUCH AS HE PUSHED THE THROTTLE FORWARD TOO FAST AND THE ENGINE WAS NOT ABLE TO RESPOND.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PILOT SAID HE WAS HIGH ON THE BASE LEG DUE TO A STUDENT PILOT THAT WAS DOING TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS. HE SAID THAT AS HE TURNED DOWN THE RUNWAY, IT APPEARED TO BE A SHORT RUNWAY. HE APPLIED POWER FOR A GO-AROUND, BUT THE ENGINE DID NOT RESPOND FAST ENOUGH. HE CONTINUED OFF THE END OF THE RUNWAY, WENT DOWN A SMALL HILL, INTO A STRAWBERRY FIELD. THE AIRPLANE NOSED OVER TO THE INVERTED POSITION.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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