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Cessna 182 N6382B

2 May 1999 · Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 2 May 1999 at about 22:22 local time, a Cessna 182 registered N6382B, operated by James J. Akins, was involved in an accident near Murfreesboro, Tennessee, 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 22:22
Classification
Accident
Location
Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States
Nearest airport
Murfreesboro Municipal (MBT)
Coordinates
35.9295, -86.4400
Aircraft
Cessna 182
Registration
N6382B
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
James J. Akins
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Smyrna → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL99LA080

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

The pilot's misjudgment of altitude and distance to the runway.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

The pilot reported that, he had completed one touch and go landing and was on short final for the second landing on runway 36. The pilot reported that the airplane got low on final approach and collided with the airport perimeter fence approximately 300 feet from the approach end of runway 36. The pilot did not report a mechanical problem with the airplane.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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