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Cessna 182N N92840

8 March 1987 · Wissota, Wisconsin, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 8 March 1987 at about 01:15 local time, a Cessna 182N registered N92840, operated by Robert W. Stumm, was involved in an accident near Wissota, Wisconsin, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 01:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Wissota, Wisconsin, United States
Nearest airport
Wissota (4W10)
Coordinates
44.9305, -91.3895
Aircraft
Cessna 182N
Registration
N92840
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Robert W. Stumm
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Osceola → Wissota
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
CHI87DEP02

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 0 0 0

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

WHILE ATTEMPTING A NIGHT LANDING, BY USE OF CAR HEADLIGHTS, THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK WIRES AND DESCENDED OUT OF CONTROL INTO THE TERRAIN. WITNESSES STATED THAT THE PILOT SEEMED LOW DURING THE FINAL APPROACH. THE PRIVATE AIRPORT WAS NOT LIGHTED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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