SEA79DYP08

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Walla Walla, WA · January 26, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 26, 1979
Place
Walla Walla, WA · WALLA WALLA, WA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9909MCessna 182
Status
Completed · report April 25, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790126001549A
Case key
137395

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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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3-0380  79/1/26    WALLA WALLA,WA      CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 47, 650
        TIME - 1234                    N9909M              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 600 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WALLA WALLA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LEWISTON,ID                 WALLA WALLA,WA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK                                  LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - BRAKES FROZEN
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - JAMMED
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY
        REMARKS- SNOW PACKED WHEEL PANT DURING PREVIOUS TAXI FOR TKOF.

Aircraft

Registration
N9909M
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Walla Walla

FAA reports on this event · 1

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