ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383395
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| Date: | Sunday 5 September 1982 |
| Time: | 15:40 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172N |
| Owner/operator: | Wings Aldft |
| Registration: | N1295F |
| MSN: | 17272989 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 727 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-H2AD |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Cle Elum, WA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Seattle, WA (KBFI) |
| East Haddam, CT | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT ELECTED TO GET ADDITIONAL CROSS-COUNTRY AND MOUNTAIN FLYING TIME, SO SHE ELECTED TO FLY TO CLE ELUM, WA. UPON ARRIVAL, SHE FLEW OVER AND OBSERVED THE WIND SOCK TO BE LIMP. WHILE ON APPROACH TO RUNWAY 25, SHE DECIDED SHE WAS TOO LOW AND EXECUTED A GO-AROUND. SHE REPORTED ADDING FULL POWER, RAISING THE FLAPS AND ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB OVER TREES. AT ABOUT THAT TIME, SHE HEARD THE STALL WARNING HORN. SHE REPORTED LOWERING THE NOSE; HOWEVER, THE AIRCRAFT SETTLED INTO THE TREES AND WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. THE PILOT HAD RECEIVED A PRIVATE CERTIFICATE ABOUT SIX MONTHS EARLIER. THIS WOULD HAVE BEEN HER FIRST LANDING AT CLE ELUM.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA82DA156
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 00:13 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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