DEN73DTM20

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Brigham City, UT · February 13, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 13, 1973
Place
Brigham City, UT · BRIGHAM CITY, UT
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N8489TCessna 182
Status
Completed · report April 1, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730213002419A
Case key
170025

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0250  73/2/13    BRIGHAM CITY,UT     CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 35, 301
        TIME - 1602                    N8489T              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 260 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT -  BRIGHAM CTY MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BRIGHAM CITY,UT             LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           TURBULENCE                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - VORTEX TURBULENCE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CONGESTED TRAFFIC-PATTERN
        REMARKS- LARGE HELICOPTERS IN PATTERN.WIND CALM.

Aircraft

Registration
N8489T
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Brigham Cty Muni

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Other investigations on N8489T · 1

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