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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Winnemucca, NV · June 26, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 26, 1971
Place
Winnemucca, NV · WINNEMUCCA, NV
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N3043QCessna 182
Status
Completed · report February 24, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
161776

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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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3-2284  71/6/26    WINNEMUCCA,NEV      CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 6500
        TIME - 1105                    N3043Q              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 5000 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SALT LAKE CITY,UTAH         WINNEMUCCA,NEV
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: OTHER
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        REMARKS- RDCD PWR TO OBSRV EQUIP ON GRND.PRTL PWR LOSS WHEN PWR APLD.LNDD ON RD,HIT POLE.

Aircraft

Registration
N3043Q
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.