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Cessna 182A N6133B

31 July 1987 · Sunnyside, Washington, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 31 July 1987 at about 03:20 local time, a Cessna 182A registered N6133B was involved in an accident near Sunnyside, Washington, 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 03:20
Classification
Accident
Location
Sunnyside, Washington, United States
Nearest airport
Sunnyside Muni (1S5)
Coordinates
46.4408, -119.9099
Aircraft
Cessna 182A
Registration
N6133B
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Montague → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA87LA153

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 RPRTD THAT WHEN HE WAS LNDG ON RWY 25, THE SUN WAS JUST ABOVE THE HORIZON & SHINING DIRECTLY DOWN THE RWY. HE SAID HE MISJUDGED THE DISTANCE TO THE GROUND & LNDD HARD ON THE NOSE GEAR. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED, THE ACFT VEERED OFF THE RWY, THEN IT WENT INTO A DITCH & NOSED OVER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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