Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary SEA83LA124

RYEGRASS PASS, WA, USA

Aircraft #1

N2762Q

CESSNA 185 FII

Analysis

THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH SAGEBRUSH AND GROUNDLOOPED WHILE LANDING ON AN ABANDONED COUNTRY ROAD. THE WEATHER WAS VMC. THE ACFT WAS DAMAGED BUT THE PILOT WAS NOT INJURED. ACCORDING TO THE PILOT GUSTING WINDS CAUSED HIM TO CONTACT THE SAGE BRUSH AND GROUND LOOP INTO A DIRT BANK.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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