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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182C · Lewiston, ID · October 2, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 2, 1979
Place
Lewiston, ID · LEWISTON, ID
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N8489TCessna 182C
Status
Completed · report October 29, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19791002024849A
Case key
133967

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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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3-2381   79/10/2 NR.LEWISTON,ID        CESSNA 182C         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1900                    N8489T              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 27, 641 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            12 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SPAULDING
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         LEWISTON,ID                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON                       STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: OTHER
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        REMARKS- BECAME STUCK DURING TURN AROUND. 2 MEN PUSHED ACFT,ONE WALKED INTO ROTATING PROP. STRIP UNLIGHTED.

Aircraft

Registration
N8489T
Reported as
Cessna 182C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
No damage
Airport
Spaulding

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N8489T · 1

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