Cessna 182
Millington, MD, August 30, 2020
Event Information
| Date | August 30, 2020 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Millington, MD |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 39.29185, -75.80221 |
| Airport | MASSEY AERODROME |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
| NTSB Number | ERA20CA300 |
| Event ID | 20200831X75141 |
Aircraft
| Make | Cessna |
| Model | 182 |
| Registration # | N3707U |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s misidentification of a corn field for the destination airport’s runway, and a subsequent aerodynamic stall at low altitude while attempting to land.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.