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December 28, 1991 · Cessna 182B · N2471G
Toledo, WA
Overview
Report Status
Probable Cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
December 28, 1991
Injury Outcomes
2 injuries (2 minor injuries)
Location
Toledo, WA
Aircraft
Cessna 182B
Tail Number
N2471G
Operator
Toledo Parachute Center
Injuries
Minor
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
SEA92LA033
AFTER THE PARACHUTISTS EXITED THE AIRPLANE, THE FLIGHT RETURNED TO THE AIRPORT AND ENTERED THE DOWNWIND LEG AT 750 FEET. FLAPS WERE EXTENDED AND WHEN TURNING TO FINAL APPROACH, THE PILOT STATED THAT THE AIRPLANE ENCOUNTERED A HIGH SINK RATE. BEFORE THE PILOT COULD CORRECT THE SITUATION, THE AIRPLANE COLLIDED WITH 20 FOOT TALL TREES APPROXIMATELY 300 FEET SHORT OF THE RUNWAY.
NTSB Probable Cause
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A PROPER GLIDEPATH.
Full Narrative
AFTER THE PARACHUTISTS EXITED THE AIRPLANE, THE FLIGHT RETURNED TO THE AIRPORT AND ENTERED THE DOWNWIND LEG AT 750 FEET. FLAPS WERE EXTENDED AND WHEN TURNING TO FINAL APPROACH, THE PILOT STATED THAT THE AIRPLANE ENCOUNTERED A HIGH SINK RATE. BEFORE THE PILOT COULD CORRECT THE SITUATION, THE AIRPLANE COLLIDED WITH 20 FOOT TALL TREES APPROXIMATELY 300 FEET SHORT OF THE RUNWAY.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time15:15 PST
Nearest AirportTOLEDO (0nm N)
Runway23
Runway Length5000 ft
Runway Width150 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna 182B
Tail NumberN2471G
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorToledo Parachute Center
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · O-470-L · Reciprocating · 230
Seats4
People & Injuries
Injury Summary2 injuries (2 minor injuries)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor2
Uninjured0
Total2
Crew 1Age 45 · Third Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind180°
Visibility20 sm
CeilingOvercast 4000 ft
Temperature / Dew Point37 C / 0 C
Altimeter0
Weather SourcePILO