- Date
- December 17, 1976
- Place
- Battle Ground, WA · BATTLE GROUND, WA
- Injuries
- 2 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N21NWCessna TU206C
- Status
- Completed · report February 7, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19761217040749A
- Case key
- 156681
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3806 76/12/17 NR.BATTLE GROUND,WA CESSNA TU206C CR- 0 1 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 655 TIME - 2215 N21NW PX- 0 1 0 AIR TAXI-CARGO TOTAL HOURS, 130 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GOHEEN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP REDMOND,OR BATTLE GROUND,WA VANCOUVER,WA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) WEATHER - FOG WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE OBSCURATION UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 2 MILES OR LESS NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F FOG 39 WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS CALM VFR TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN NONE REMARKS- RUNWAY AND BEACON LIGHTS ON.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N21NW
- Reported as
- Cessna TU206C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Goheen
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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.
Other investigations on N21NW · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.