- Date
- July 25, 1976
- Place
- Seeley Lake, MT · SEELEY LAKE, MT
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7251ECessna 182
- Status
- Completed · report August 31, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760725022299A
- Case key
- 154780
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2208 76/7/25 SEELEY LAKE,MT CESSNA 182 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 47, 510 TIME - 1330 N7251E PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - OLD SEELEY LK APT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MISSOULA,MT SEELEY LAKE,MT TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: HIDDEN HAZARD REMARKS- LNDD ON FOREST SERVICE HELO LDG AREA,HIT DITCH AT MIDFIELD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7251E
- Reported as
- Cessna 182
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Old Seeley Lk Apt
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.