Commonwealth 185 N90683
12 July 1991 · Toledo, Washington, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 12 July 1991 at about 20:30 local time, a Commonwealth 185 registered N90683, operated by Arthur T. Biehl, was involved in an accident near Toledo, Washington, United States. 2 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 20:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Toledo, Washington, United States
- Nearest airport
- Toledo (TDO)
- Coordinates
- 46.4509, -122.7591
- Aircraft
- Commonwealth 185
- Registration
- N90683
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Arthur T. Biehl
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- SEA91LA173
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
DURING THE TAKEOFF GROUND RUN, THE PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE. THE AIRPLANE VEERED OFF THE RUNWAY AND COLLIDED WITH A HAY BALE IN A RECENTLY CUT FIELD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Commonwealth 185 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 1989 | Commonwealth 185 | Sacramento, California, United States | Brostrom, Bruce O. | No injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1987 | Commonwealth 185 | St. Petersburg, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 28 Jun 1998 | Commonwealth 185 | Oregon, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 2007 | Commonwealth 185 | Redlands, California, United States | Robert Lee Graham | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 May 2008 | Commonwealth 185 | Roanoke, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 2013 | Commonwealth 185 | Burlington, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 1991 | Bell BH-47G2A | Waitsburg, Washington, United States | Waitsburg Helicopter Service | No injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1991 | Robinson R22 BETA | Kent, Washington, United States | Classic Helicopter | No injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1991 | Grumman American AA-1C | Wenatchee, Washington, United States | James Q. Baxter | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1991 | Aeronca 11AC | Port Orchard, Washington, United States | John D. Gracie | No injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 1991 | Cessna C-172N | Ellensburg, Washington, United States | Interwest Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1991 | Grumman G-21A | Spokane, Washington, United States | Loel Fenwick | No injuries | - |