Cessna 162 Skycatcher, N60524: Accident occurred July 30, 2021 at Strom Field Airport (39P), Morton, Lewis County, Washington

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed.

The National Transportation Safety Board did not travel to the scene of this accident.

Additional Participating Entity: 

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Seattle, Washington

Rainier Flight Service LLC

https://registry.faa.gov/N60524

Location: Morton, WA

Accident Number: WPR21LA309

Date & Time: July 30, 2021, 11:31 Local

Registration: N60524

Aircraft: CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO 162

Injuries: 2 None

Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Personal

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO

Registration: N60524

Model/Series: 162

Aircraft Category: Airplane

Amateur Built: No

Operator: On file

Operating Certificate(s) Held: None

Operator Designator Code:

Meteorological Information and Flight Plan

Conditions at Accident Site: VMC

Condition of Light: Day

Observation Facility, Elevation: KCLS,178 ft msl 

Observation Time: 11:15 Local

Distance from Accident Site: 31 Nautical Miles

Temperature/Dew Point: 28°C /13°C

Lowest Cloud Condition: Clear

Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 12 knots / , 30°

Lowest Ceiling: None

Visibility: 9 miles

Altimeter Setting: 30 inches Hg

Type of Flight Plan Filed:

Departure Point: 

Destination:

Wreckage and Impact Information

Crew Injuries: 2 None 

Aircraft Damage: Minor

Passenger Injuries:

Aircraft Fire: None

Ground Injuries: 

Aircraft Explosion: None

Total Injuries: 2 None

Latitude, Longitude: 46.550361,-122.26662 (est)