- Date
- August 6, 1981
- Place
- Vancouver, WA · VANCOUVER, WA
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3123ACessna 170B
- Status
- Completed · report October 6, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810806048299A
- Case key
- 123995
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2717 81/8/6 VANCOUVER,WA CESSNA 170B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1954 N3123A PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 45, 1290 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 486 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - EVERGREEN AIRPARK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP COLINGA,CA ABBOTSFORD,BC,CANADA ROSEBURG,OR TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND FACTOR(S) WEATHER - HIGH TEMPERATURE WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE CLEAR UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F NONE 95 WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS 260 5 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR NONE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3123A
- Reported as
- Cessna 170B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Evergreen Airpark
N3123ARegistration cancelled Nov 6, 2012 · Cessna 170BAirframe modelCessna 170BEngine modelContinental C145 series
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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 N3123A · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.