# NTSB SEA77DTI23: Cessna 182G, N34105, Ledger, MT, September 23, 1977

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: September 23, 1977
- Place: Ledger, MT · LEDGER, MT
- Location: 48.2603° N, 111.8231° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Ledger, MT, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=48.2603&lon=-111.8231&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 4 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report October 27, 1977
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 145241
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=SEA77DTI23
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA77DTI23

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2804  77/9/23    LEDGER,MT           CESSNA 182G         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 50, 318
        TIME - 1130                    N34105              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 228 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LEDGER,MT                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
        REMARKS- TAKEOFF FROM COUNTY ROAD.RAISED FLAPS WHEN STALL WARNING SOUNDED.SETTLED,STRUCK FENCES.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N34105 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 182G
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: 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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