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September 7, 1982 · Cessna 150B · N1106Y

Wyoming, IA

Overview

Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
September 7, 1982
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Wyoming, IA
Aircraft
Cessna 150B
Tail Number
N1106Y
Operator
Arlo Clayton Ireland
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
MKC82DA168

THE PILOT USED HIS AIRCRAFT TO COMMUTE TO HIS PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT AT EAST MOLINE, IL. AFTER WORK, HE PREPARED A FLIGHT TO HIS HOME IN WYOMING, IA. HE OBTAINED ATIS WEATHER INFORMATION WHICH IN PART WAS: 900 FT OVERCAST, 4 MILES VISIBILITY, FOG, TEMPERATURE 59, DEWPOINT 57, WIND FROM 080 DEGREES AT 7 KTS. AFTER ARRIVING AT HIS HOME AIRSTRIP, HE FOUND THAT IT WAS COVERED BY FOG. HE DIVERTED TO A CLOSED STRIP IN THE AREA. THE RIGHT WING HIT TALL CORN DURING THE LANDING WHILE THE LEFT WING WAS ONLY ABOUT 10 INCHES FROM THE CORN ON ITS SIDE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE AIRCRAFT SWERVED AND CRASHED.

Full Narrative

THE PILOT USED HIS AIRCRAFT TO COMMUTE TO HIS PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT AT EAST MOLINE, IL. AFTER WORK, HE PREPARED A FLIGHT TO HIS HOME IN WYOMING, IA. HE OBTAINED ATIS WEATHER INFORMATION WHICH IN PART WAS: 900 FT OVERCAST, 4 MILES VISIBILITY, FOG, TEMPERATURE 59, DEWPOINT 57, WIND FROM 080 DEGREES AT 7 KTS. AFTER ARRIVING AT HIS HOME AIRSTRIP, HE FOUND THAT IT WAS COVERED BY FOG. HE DIVERTED TO A CLOSED STRIP IN THE AREA. THE RIGHT WING HIT TALL CORN DURING THE LANDING WHILE THE LEFT WING WAS ONLY ABOUT 10 INCHES FROM THE CORN ON ITS SIDE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE AIRCRAFT SWERVED AND CRASHED.

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time07:50 CDT
Nearest AirportJamison Strip (0nm N)
Runway27
Runway Length0
Runway Width0
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftCessna 150B
Tail NumberN1106Y
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorArlo Clayton Ireland
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · O-244-A · Reciprocating · 100
Seats2

People & Injuries

Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 55 · Third Class

Conditions

ConditionsIMC
LightDaylight
Wind80° @ 7 kt
Visibility4 sm
CeilingOvercast 900 ft
Temperature / Dew Point14 C / 0 C
Altimeter30.00 inHg
Observation Time06:52

Appendix: Source Data