Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 182Q N759LH

21 March 1995 · Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 21 March 1995 at about 18:21 local time, a Cessna 182Q registered N759LH was involved in an accident near Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. 3 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 18:21
Classification
Accident
Location
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Nearest airport
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood (FLL)
Coordinates
26.0908, -80.1496
Aircraft
Cessna 182Q
Registration
N759LH
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Fort Myers → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MIA95LA091

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

Probable cause

The pilot-in-command's improper landing touchdown and improper recovery from a bounced landing.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

During landing the aircraft touched down on the main landing gear and the nose landing gear touched down hard. The aircraft bounced into the air and then landed hard on the nose landing gear. The nose landing gear collapsed and the aircraft skidded off the runway and came to rest.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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