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Cessna 182A N5145D

22 September 1985 · Troy, Montana, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 22 September 1985 at about 16:30 local time, a Cessna 182A registered N5145D was involved in an accident near Troy, Montana, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Troy, Montana, United States
Nearest airport
U.s. Forest Sod Strip
Coordinates
48.3206, -115.3598
Aircraft
Cessna 182A
Registration
N5145D
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Bonners Ferry → Troy
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN85LA247

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

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

THE PLT SAID THAT AS HE APPROACHED HIS DESTINATION HE REDUCED ENGINE PWR TO BEGIN DESCENT. THE ENGINE QUIT FORCING THE PILOT TO LAND ON UNSUITABLE TERRAIN. CONTAMINATED FUEL WAS FOUND IN THE FUEL SYSTEM.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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