- Date
- February 4, 1967
- Place
- Washington, PA · WASHINGTON, PA
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N1897XCessna 182H
- Status
- Completed · report July 13, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 119139
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0118 67/2/4 WASHINGTON PA CESSNA 182H CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 27, 150 TIME - 0145 N1897X PX- 1 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 17 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WASHINGTON COUNTY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT LOW ON FUEL REMARKS- PILOT REPT LANDING AT WAYNESBURG,PA.STRUCK TREES 17 MILES NW,1.1 MILES SSE WASHINGTON AIRPORT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1897X
- Reported as
- Cessna 182H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Washington County
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