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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182B · Yamhill, OR · April 14, 1976

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
April 14, 1976
Place
Yamhill, OR · YAMHILL, OR
Injuries
1 minor, 2 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2495GCessna 182B
Status
Completed · report June 22, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
153620

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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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3-2216  76/4/14    YAMHILL,OR          CESSNA 182B         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 26, 224
        TIME - 1700                    N2495G              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 73 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MITCHELLS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          VANCOUVER,WA                YAMHILL,OR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        REMARKS- GUSTING TO 12K.

Aircraft

Registration
N2495G
Reported as
Cessna 182B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Mitchells

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.