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Cessna 180K N2748K

20 July 1988 · Eastsound, Washington, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 20 July 1988 at about 20:00 local time, a Cessna 180K registered N2748K was involved in an accident near Eastsound, Washington, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 20:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Eastsound, Washington, United States
Coordinates
48.6201, -122.8697
Aircraft
Cessna 180K
Registration
N2748K
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Positioning
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Seattle → Nanaimo
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA88LA134

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 1 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

PLT WAS CRUISING AT 200 FEET OVER THE WATER, LOOKED DOWN TO GET A CHART UNDER HIS SEAT AND COLLIDED WITH THE WATER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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