Plane Crash List

Cessna 182 N5298N

15 March 1982 · Lake Tahoe, California, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 15 March 1982 at about 01:50 local time, a Cessna 182 registered N5298N, operated by Flyin Country Club, was involved in an accident near Lake Tahoe, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 01:50
Classification
Accident
Location
Lake Tahoe, California, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 182
Registration
N5298N
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Flyin Country Club
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Lake Tahoe → San Jose
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Dusk
NTSB number
LAX82FXQ06

People

2 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 2 0 0 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

A PILOT WHO LANDED PRIOR TO THE DEPARTURE OF N5298N STATED THAT HIS AIRCRAFT HAD ACCUMULATED 1/4 INCH OF AIRFRAME ICE WHILE OVER THE LTA VOR. AN EMPLOYEE OF LAKE TAHOE AVIATION FUELING SERVICE INFORMED THE PILOT OF N5298N OF THESE WEATHER CONDITIONS AND ICE ACCUMULATION ON THE CESSNA P210 THAT HAD JUST LANDED. AFTER DEPARTURE THE PILOT OF N5298N REPORTED ENTERING IMC AT APPROXIMATELY 12,000 FEET. HE REQUESTED AN IFR FLIGHT PLAN FROM SACRAMENTO FLIGHT SERVICE BUT WAS TOLD TO STANDBY FOR A MOMENT. FURTHER COMMUNICATION WAS NOT ESTABLISHED. ON MARCH 21, 1982 THE AIRCRAFT WAS SPOTTED AT THE 13,600-FOOT LEVEL OF A MOUNTAIN PEAK.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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