SEA75AS033

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182J · Albany, OR · February 22, 1975

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
February 22, 1975
Place
Albany, OR · ALBANY, OR
Injuries
3 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N3084FCessna 182J
Status
Completed · report March 23, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750222003719A
Case key
148023

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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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3-0276  75/2/22    ALBANY,OR           CESSNA 182J         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 22, 102
        TIME - 2032                    N3084F              PX-  2  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 9 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ALBANY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          EUGENE,OR                   RETURN                       ALBANY,OR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- LOSS OF CONTROL DUE TO RUDDER DAMAGE FROM WIRE STRIKE.

Aircraft

Registration
N3084F
Reported as
Cessna 182J
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Albany

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N3084F · 1

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