No fatalities

8 Jan 2025: CESSNA 182H — Harvard, IL

Harvard, IL, United States

On 8 Jan 2025, a CESSNA 182H was involved in an aviation accident near Harvard, IL. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to control the airplane during the engine start which resulted in a collision with the hangar. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to control the airplane during the engine start which resulted in a collision with the hangar.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

Pilot