SEA77DYG02

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 185F · Yakima, WA · October 17, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 17, 1976
Place
Yakima, WA · YAKIMA, WA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1453FCessna 185F
Status
Completed · report November 30, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19761017033379A
Case key
155950

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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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3-3286  76/10/17   YAKIMA,WA           CESSNA 185F         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 322
        TIME - 1740                    N1453F              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 12 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - YAKIMA AIR TERM
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          YAKIMA,WA                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTERFERENCE WITH FLIGHT CONTROLS
        REMARKS- WEARING BOOTS.ATTEMPTING TO APPLY RUDDER,APPLIED R BRAKE.

Aircraft

Registration
N1453F
Reported as
Cessna 185F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Yakima Air Term

FAA reports on this event · 1

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