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Cessna 182RG N4850S

20 May 1990 · Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 20 May 1990 at about 21:30 local time, a Cessna 182RG registered N4850S, operated by Sky VU Flyers, Inc, was involved in an accident near Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States. 4 people were 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 21:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States
Nearest airport
Joe Foss Field (FSD)
Coordinates
43.5405, -96.7293
Aircraft
Cessna 182RG
Registration
N4850S
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Sky VU Flyers, Inc
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Sheridan → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN90LA112

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 0 4

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING LANDING ROLL.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE COMMERCIAL PILOT LOST CONTROL DURING LANDING ROLL. THE PLANE GROUND LOOPED TO THE RIGHT, STRUCK A CONCRETE WELL COVER, AND COLLAPSED THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR. THE PLANE CAME TO REST RIGHT WING LOW, WITH THE RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER BENT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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