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Cessna 182 N5380N

6 June 1994 · Omaha, Nebraska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 6 June 1994 at about 07:40 local time, a Cessna 182 registered N5380N was involved in an accident near Omaha, Nebraska, United States. 2 people were 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 07:40
Classification
Accident
Location
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Nearest airport
Millard (MLE)
Coordinates
41.2397, -95.9301
Aircraft
Cessna 182
Registration
N5380N
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Chadron → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Bright
NTSB number
CHI94LA190

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

inadvertant VFR flight into IMC conditions and the pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane. Factors related to the accident were the ground fog and rough terrain encountered.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PILOT REPORTED THAT JUST PRIOR TO TOUCHDOWN THE AIRPLANE ENTERED AN AREA OF GROUND FOG. A GO AROUND WAS INITIATED THEN ABORTED WHEN THE AIRPLANE VEERED TO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY. THE AIRPLANE TRAVELED OFF THE SIDE OF THE RUNWAY WHERE IT CONTACTED ROUGH TERRAIN AND NOSED OVER. THE AWOS REPORTED CLEAR BELOW 12,500 FEET WITH 2 1/2 MILES VISIBILITY, AND A LOW TEMPERATURE/DEWPOINT SPREAD JUST PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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