N759ZK is a 1978 Cessna 182Q. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 4 seats, powered by a Cont Motor O-470 series rated at 230 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Bowling Green, KY. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Apr 1978. It has been registered to its current owner since Apr 2019. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
- 48 years old
- 1 of 1,603 Cessna 182Q
2019
1978
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The pilot reported that during the landing flare a gust of wind rotated the nose to the left and he responded by correcting with right rudder. Subsequently, the airplane touched down hard, bounced 3 to 4 times, and the propeller struck the runway. The pilot was able to maintain directional control and taxied to the ramp without further incident. During a post-flight inspection, substantial damage was found on the firewall.
The reported winds at the airport about the time of the accident were from 340 degrees true at 12 knots, gusting to 16 knots, and the runway heading was 310 degrees.
The pilot reported no mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
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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.