- Date
- March 12, 1971
- Place
- Okanogan, WA · OKANOGAN, WA
- Injuries
- 4 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N3338UCessna 182F
- Status
- Completed · report February 15, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 160811
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2116 71/3/12 OKANOGAN,WASH CESSNA 182F CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0720 N3338U PX- 0 0 3 AIR TAXI-PASSG 26, 4112 TOTAL HOURS, 12 DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LEGION DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION OKANOGAN,WASH LA GRANDE,OREG TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRFRAME ICE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY LOADED AIRCRAFT-WEIGHT-AND/OR C.G. REMARKS- FAILED TO REMOVE SNOW/ICE FROM ACFT.APRXLY 155 LBS OVERWEIGHT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3338U
- Reported as
- Cessna 182F
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Legion
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