- Date
- November 26, 1981
- Place
- Platteville, WI · PLATTEVILLE, WI
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N2860YCessna 182E
- Status
- Completed · report December 10, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19811126074689A
- Case key
- 123407
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2821 81/11/26 PLATTEVILLE,WI CESSNA 182E CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 29, UNK/NR TIME - 0430 N2860Y PX- 1 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GRANT COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PLATTEVILLE,WI LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED TAKEOFF: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INITIATED FLIGHT IN ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS FACTOR(S) COPILOT - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ALCOHOLIC IMPAIRMENT OF EFFICIENCY AND JUDGMENT WEATHER - LOW CEILING WEATHER - OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - STOLEN OR UNAUTH= WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE OVERCAST 600 VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 2 MILES OR LESS NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F HAZE 38 WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS 90 5 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN IFR NONE REMARKS- TKOF,DARK NGT,WO AUTH OF OWNER/PARA CLB.CRASHED DRG TURN AFT TKOF.BLOOD/ALCOHOL LVL 0.10PCT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2860Y
- Reported as
- Cessna 182E
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Grant County
N2860YRegistration cancelled Aug 8, 2013 · Cessna 182EAirframe modelCessna 182EEngine modelContinental O-470 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N2860Y · 2
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