Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-24-180 N6936P

31 October 1982 · Cascade Locks, Oregon, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 31 October 1982 at about 23:37 local time, a Piper PA-24-180 registered N6936P, operated by William G. Brown, was involved in an accident near Cascade Locks, Oregon, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 23:37
Classification
Accident
Location
Cascade Locks, Oregon, United States
Nearest airport
Stevenson State (CZK)
Coordinates
45.5797, -122.0198
Aircraft
Piper PA-24-180
Registration
N6936P
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
William G. Brown
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Pasco → Hillsboro
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA83LA014

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

PLT WAS MAKING A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING AFTER ENCOUNTERING FOG ENROUTE. TWO APPROACHES TO RWY 24 WERE ABORTED DUE TO GUSTING WINDS. A DOWNWIND APPROACH WAS THEN MADE TO RWY 06. WHEN THE ACFT DESCENDED BELOW THE HEIGHT OF SURROUNDING TREES THE PREVAILING TAILWIND WAS BLANKED OUT & THE ACFT LANDED SHORT IN A FULL STALL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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