N101SD is a Cessna 182Q. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 4 seats. Its registration was cancelled in Jun 1979. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Apr 2020. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
FAA recordRegistered in Riegelwood, NC in 2000 · deregistered in 1979.
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The pilot reported that, during approach, he noticed the airplane was high, so he reduced power and lowered the nose. While correcting, he was talking to his passenger and became distracted. He realized he was not in a good landing attitude, so he added power and pulled back on the yoke. The airplane landed hard, which collapsed the nose landing gear and ruptured the fuel system. The airplane veered left and exited the runway onto the adjacent grass. The pilot and passengers egressed, and the airplane was destroyed in a postaccident fire.
The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
The pilot added as a safety recommendation that maintaining a sterile cockpit must always be a priority during landing.
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No trips logged. This aircraft is no longer FAA-registered, so it can't be claimed to log trips.
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About the Cessna 182Q
About the modelA late-1970s Skylane, four to six seats and high-wing with fixed gear. Valued as a load-carrying touring aircraft rather than a trainer.