ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 384644
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| Date: | Thursday 15 April 1982 |
| Time: | 06:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 182A |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3748D |
| MSN: | 34448 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1957 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2750 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-470-K |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 20mn Of Jackson, WY -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Jackson, WY (KJAC) |
| Boulder, CO | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE BECAME INVOLVED IN A DETERIORATING WEATHER CONDITION WHILE MANEUVERING IN A MOUNTAINOUS AREA. HE ATTEMPTED TO RETURN TO THE DEPARTURE AIRPORT, BUT THE WEATHER CONDITIONS (SNOWSHOWERS) BECAME WORSE. HE ELECTED TO MAKE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING IN A HAY FIELD SINCE THE AIRCRAFT WAS NOT EQUIPPED FOR IFR FLIGHT. WHILE LANDING ON SNOW COVERED TERRAIN, THE NOSE GEAR FAILED AND THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN82DA068
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 13:23 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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