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Cessna 182Q N759QZ

22 January 1998 · Keeline, Wyoming, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 22 January 1998 at about 22:00 local time, a Cessna 182Q registered N759QZ was involved in an accident near Keeline, Wyoming, United States. 3 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 22:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Keeline, Wyoming, United States
Nearest airport
Private (NONE)
Coordinates
42.7703, -104.6110
Aircraft
Cessna 182Q
Registration
N759QZ
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
FTW98LA113

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

Probable cause

failure of the pilot to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll. Factors relating to the accident included: a snow covered/icy/muddy area on the runway, and the proximity of a snowbank to the runway.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

The pilot landed to the north at his private airstrip. The dirt and gravel runway was 3,300 feet long. He estimated that the wind was from the west at 10 knots. As the airplane decelerated during the landing roll, it encountered a patch of ice, snow, and mud. The airplane then veered off the right side of the runway and struck a snow bank.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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