ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 378407
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Date: | Thursday 20 September 1984 |
Time: | 12:00 LT |
Type: | Cessna A185F |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | C-GZWQ |
MSN: | 185-03506 |
Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
Total airframe hrs: | 2131 hours |
Engine model: | Continental IO-520-D |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Fort Peck, MT -
United States of America
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | Missoula, MT (KMSO) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:PLT ATTEMPTED TO TAKEOFF FROM A CALM PART OF RESERVOIR. THE WAVE HEIGHTS WERE ESTIMATED TO BE 4 TO 6 FEET. THE ARFT STRUCK SEVERAL WAVES DURING THE TAKEOFF RUN. THE RT WING TIP DRAGGED IN THE WATER CAUSING THE ACFT TO NOSE OVER. THE ACFT CAME TO REST INVERTED, PARTIALLY SUBMERGED. THE PLT PULLED HIS SON AND DAUGHTER FROM THE ACFT BEFORE HE DROWNED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | DEN84FA294 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB DEN84FA294
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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