Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 182M N70844

11 January 1990 · Pierre, South Dakota, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 11 January 1990 at about 18:04 local time, a Cessna 182M registered N70844, operated by Roland E. Kemink, was involved in an accident near Pierre, South Dakota, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 18:04
Classification
Accident
Location
Pierre, South Dakota, United States
Nearest airport
Pierre (PIR)
Coordinates
44.3694, -100.3199
Aircraft
Cessna 182M
Registration
N70844
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Roland E. Kemink
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Onida → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN90LA038

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR THE WIND CONDITIONS BY THE PILOT. AN ON GROUND ENCOUNTER WITH WIND GUSTS IS CONSIDERED AN ADDITIONAL CAUSE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PRIVATE PILOT COMPLETED A X-COUNTRY FLIGHT AND LANDED ON RWY 31, WITH WINDS HE ESTIMATED AS 310 DEG AT 25 GUSTING TO 45 KNOTS. HE SAID THAT AS HE TURNED OFF THE RWY ONTO THE TAXIWAY, THE WIND GUSTED TO WHAT HE ESTIMATED AS 62 KNOTS. HE SAID THE WIND LIFTED THE TAIL AND NOSED THE PLANE OVER. THE PLANE CAME TO REST INVERTED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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