SEA67D0182

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Tonasket, WA · November 11, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 11, 1966
Place
Tonasket, WA · TONASKET, WA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3117YCessna 182
Status
Completed · report March 28, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
119863

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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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3-4057  66/11/11 NR.TONASKET WASH      CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 30, 134
        TIME - 1545                    N3117Y              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 50 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: HIDDEN HAZARD
        REMARKS- RIGHT GEAR STRUCK HOLE,PULLED AIRCRAFT TO THE RIGHT INTO TREES BORDERING NARROW AIRSTRIP.

Aircraft

Registration
N3117Y
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.

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