# NTSB SEA71FWA04: Cessna 182, N5624B, Battle Gnd, WA, July 7, 1970

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: July 7, 1970
- Place: Battle Gnd, WA · BATTLE GND, WA
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 4 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report April 26, 1971
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 114188
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=SEA71FWA04
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA71FWA04

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-2825   70/7/7    BATTLE GND,WASH     CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 25, 373
        TIME - 2000                    N5624B              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PRIVATE STRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          VANCOUVER,WASH              BATTLE GND,WASH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT RUNWAY
        REMARKS- FRESH FILL AREA,SOFT DIRT,LCTD APRX 1800FT FRM RWY END.PRIVATE STRIP.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N5624B](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5624B-1971-03-12), registration cancelled 1971-03-12, S/N 33624 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182
- Registry model: [Cessna 182](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182) (registry code 2072702) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Private Strip

## Other investigations on N5624B (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 NYC70D0146](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC70D0146), Mar 23, 1969: Cessna 182 (N5624B), Lockport, NY, substantial damage

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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