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September 29, 2009 · Cessna T182T · N2183P
Granite Falls, WA
Overview
Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
September 29, 2009
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Granite Falls, WA
Aircraft
Cessna T182T
Tail Number
N2183P
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
WPR09CA474
According to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) representatives and investigating police agencies, the airplane was stolen from the owner's locked hangar. The airplane was located two days later in a clear cut and had sustained substantial damage to the fuselage. The flaps had been extended and the mixture and throttle controls had been pulled aft. At the time of this report, the pilot has not been located or identified, and the purpose of the unauthorized flight is not known.
NTSB Probable Cause
Environmental issues-Physical environment-Terrain-Rough terrain-Effect on equipment
Full Narrative
According to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) representatives and investigating police agencies, the airplane was stolen from the owner's locked hangar on September 29, 2009. The airplane was located two days later in a clear cut and had sustained substantial damage to the fuselage. The flaps had been extended and the mixture and throttle controls had been pulled aft. At the time of this report, the pilot has not been located or identified, and the purpose of the unauthorized flight is not known.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time11:00 PDT
Nearest Airport0nm
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna T182T
Tail NumberN2183P
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLycoming · TIO-540 SER · Reciprocating · 310
Seats4
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 19 · Unknown
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind3 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point55 / 30 C
Altimeter29.78 inHg
Observation Time17:55
Weather SourceWFAC