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Cessna 182B N8426T

24 July 2011 · Sandy, Oregon, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 24 July 2011 at about 16:30 local time, a Cessna 182B registered N8426T, operated by William Terry Keller, was involved in an accident near Sandy, Oregon, 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 16:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Sandy, Oregon, United States
Nearest airport
McKinnon Airpark (OG29)
Coordinates
45.6181, -122.3717
Aircraft
Cessna 182B
Registration
N8426T
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
William Terry Keller
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Sandy → Sandy
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
WPR11CA347

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance between the airplane and ground obstacles.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

The pilot had just landed at the grass strip. At the end of the landing roll, he started to turn to the right for the parking area when the right wing impacted a tree that caused substantial damage to the spar. The pilot reported no mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airframe or the engine that would have precluded normal operation.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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