ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 371165
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| Date: | Friday 6 May 1988 |
| Time: | 13:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172M |
| Owner/operator: | Center O Flying Club |
| Registration: | N12659 |
| MSN: | 62154 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5876 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-E2D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hood River, OR -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | La Grande, OR (KLGD) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
PLT HAD DIVERTED BACK ALONG COURSE TO LAND BECAUSE OF OBSERVED WX AHEAD. ON LATE FINAL, A STRONG WIND GUST TIPPED THE ACFT TO NEAR WINGS-VERTICAL ATTITUDE. PLT MANAGED TO CORRECT TO WINGS LEVEL BUT COULD NOT CONTROL ALTITUDE LOSS BEFORE GROUND CONTACT. PLT STATED WINDS AT THE TIME WERE 250 DEG AT 30 KTS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA88LA088
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Mar-2024 18:36 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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