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Accident: Cessna 182

Dec 16, 2017 · Burlington, NC

NTSB numberERA18LA055Event id20171216X54947

0
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
3
Uninjured

Probable cause

The other pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from the airplane before beginning an inverted flight maneuver, which resulted in a collision with the airplane when he rolled his airplane upright. The pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from another airplane before beginning an inverted flight maneuver, which resulted in a collision with the airplane when he rolled his airplane upright.

NTSB docket ERA18LA055

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved (2)

Aircraft
Cessna 182
Registration
N199RN
Year built
1977
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Enroute-cruise Midair collision
Aircraft
Piper J3C
Registration
N25786
Year built
1939
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Maneuvering Midair collision

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