Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary SEA86LA122

SMITHS FERRY, ID, USA

Aircraft #1

N91184

CESSNA 182P

Analysis

THE PLT WAS RETURNING TO HOME BASE FROM A BUSINESS FLIGHT ON WHICH HE DELIVERED PARTS TO COMPANY PERSONNEL. THE ACFT WAS OBSERVED FLYING DOWN THE NORTH FORK OF THE RIVER AT LOW ALTITUDE WITH ITS WINGS DIPPING. APRX ONE MILE AFTER ENTERING THE CANYON, THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH POWERLINES SPANNING THE RIVER AT AN ALT OF 70 FT AGL.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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