14 CFR Part 91: General Aviation
Accident occurred Sunday, September 02, 2012 in Metaline Falls, WA
Probable Cause Approval Date: 12/05/2012
Aircraft: CESSNA 182L, registration: N42014
Injuries: 2 Minor.
NTSB investigators used data provided by various entities, including, but not limited to, the Federal Aviation Administration and/or the operator and did not travel in support of this investigation to prepare this aircraft accident report.
The pilot stated that there was a sudden wind shift from a headwind to a tailwind during the landing roll. This pushed the airplane past the end of the runway and down a 50-foot embankment and resulted in substantial damage to the fuselage and control surfaces. The pilot reported no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or anomalies that would have affected normal operation.
The National Transportation Safety Board determines the probable cause(s) of this accident to be:
The pilot’s inadequate compensation for a sudden wind shift during the landing roll, which resulted in a runway overrun.
The pilot stated that during the landing roll, the airplane experienced a sudden wind shift from a headwind to a tailwind. This pushed the airplane past the end of the runway down a 50-foot embankment. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the fuselage and control surfaces.
IDENTIFICATION
Regis#: 42014 Make/Model: C182 Description: 182, Skylane
Date: 09/02/2012 Time: 1925
Event Type: Accident Highest Injury: Serious Mid Air: N Missing: N
Damage: Unknown
LOCATION
City: METALLINE FALLS State: WA Country: US
DESCRIPTION
AIRCRAFT CRASHED UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES, METALLINE FALLS, WA
INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 0
# Crew: 2 Fat: 0 Ser: 2 Min: 0 Unk:
# Pass: 0 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
OTHER DATA
Activity: Unknown Phase: Unknown Operation: OTHER
FAA FSDO: SPOKANE, WA (NM13) Entry date: 09/04/2012
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=42014
METALINE FALLS, Wash. -
Two people walked away from the crash of a Cessna 182 Sunday afternoon near Metaline Falls.
The aircraft went down at 12:19 p.m. Sunday, coming to a rest upside down on the south side of Sullivan Creek Road, just north of Sullivan Lake State Airport.
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