ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 364239
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| Date: | Tuesday 19 November 1991 |
| Time: | 11:05 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 182C |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N9033T |
| MSN: | 52933 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1960 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-470 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Ocean Shores, WA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Hoqiuam, WA (KHQM) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING THE ENGINE RUNUP HIGH WINDS FLIPPED THE AIRCRAFT INVERTED. WIND CONDITIONS AT A NEARBY REPORTING STATION WERE GUSTING TO 35 KNOTS SHORTLY BEFORE THE ACCIDENT. PERSONNEL FAMILIAR WITH LOCAL CONDITIONS AT THE ACCIDENT AIRPORT REPORTED THAT THE WINDS CONSISTENTLY EXCEEDED THOSE AT THE REPORTING FACILITY.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S MISJUDGEMENT OF WIND INFORMATION. A FACTOR CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS HIGH WIND CONDITIONS.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA92LA021
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Mar-2024 13:03 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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