# NTSB SEA68D0174: Wren 460, N2427X, Seattle, WA, August 18, 1967

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: August 18, 1967
- Place: Seattle, WA · SEATTLE, WA
- Location: 47.6062° N, 122.3321° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Seattle, WA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.6062&lon=-122.3321&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report February 13, 1968
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 114000
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=SEA68D0174
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA68D0174

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-4415  67/8/18    SEATTLE,WASH        WREN 460            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 28, 2235
        TIME - 1600                    N2427X              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 30 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BOEING
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        REMARKS- PROP STRUCK RNWY.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N2427X](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2427X-1975-01-06), registration cancelled 1975-01-06, S/N 18256327 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: WREN 460
- Registry model: [Cessna Wren 182G 460](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-wren-182g-460) (registry code 2075802) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Boeing

## Other investigations on N2427X (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB SEA75AS018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA75AS018), Oct 27, 1974: Wren 182 (N2427X), Aberdeen, WA, destroyed, 1 fatal

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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