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SEA67F0112

1966-08-19 · CRESCENT LKE, Oregon, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Current FAA registration · N5878B

Make / Model
CESSNA 182A
Year of manufacture
1956 · 10 years old at event
Engine
CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19561207
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A7935B

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
CESSNA 182-A · N5878B
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
EB
Operator type
Personal/private
Airport
CRESCENT LAKE
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR
Temp
80° F

Aircraft history

Total time
1,518 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial — instrument
Total hours
178
Age
32

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

CAUGHT BEHIND FLAP LEVER.PX INCLUDED 3 CHILDREN.

Investigator remarks

PULLED FLAPS UP TO RELEASE CHILDS LEG WHICH WAS

Cause factors

  • 64/C/45 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,AND ALTITUDE Cause
  • 64/C/08 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT Cause
  • 88/K/94 K
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS OVERLOAD FAILURE Joint factor

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 3721. Source file NTSB_1966_3_3721.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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