- Date
- April 11, 1972
- Place
- Walla Walla, WA · WALLA WALLA, WA
- Injuries
- 3 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N4068DCessna 182A
- Status
- Completed · report November 15, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 165771
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0682 72/4/11 WALLA WALLA,WASH CESSNA 182A CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 46, 244 TIME - 2015 N4068D PX- 2 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 99 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WALLA WALLA CITY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WALLA WALLA,WASH UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SPATIAL DISORIENTATION FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - OTHER REMARKS- DARK NITE,SPARSELY LTD TERRAIN AROUND ARPT.PLT HADNT FLOWN HI WG ACFT AT NITE BEFORE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4068D
- Reported as
- Cessna 182A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Walla Walla City
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