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Cessna 182R N9209H

9 June 2022 · Anchorage, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 9 June 2022 at about 05:35 local time, a Cessna 182R registered N9209H, operated by United States Air Force Owner, was involved in an accident near Anchorage, Alaska, 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 05:35
Classification
Accident
Location
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Nearest airport
Elmendorf Air Force Base (PAED)
Coordinates
61.2507, -149.8200
Aircraft
Cessna 182R
Registration
N9209H
Category
Airplane
Year built
1981
Engines
1
Operator
United States Air Force Owner
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Talkeetna → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ANC22LA044

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

The pilot’s improper landing flare which resulted in a hard landing.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

The pilot reported that while landing his tricycle-gear equipped airplane he flared too high and touched down harder than expected. Examination of the airplane revealed substantial damage to the engine firewall. The pilot reported that there were no pre-accident mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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