Cessna 177A N30356

Summary

On 3 February 1983 at about 01:00 local time, a Cessna 177A registered N30356 was involved in an accident near Oregon City, Oregon, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

3 February 1983 at 01:00

Classification

Accident

Location

Oregon City, Oregon, United States

Nearest airport

Fairways

Coordinates

45.3197, -122.5198

Aircraft

Cessna 177A

Registration

N30356

Category

Airplane

Engines

1

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Part 91: General Aviation

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Bend → Unknown

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

Light

Dusk

NTSB number

SEA83LA051

2 people had minor injuries.

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

DURING ARRIVAL AT DUSK, THE PLT MADE AN APCH TO RWY 9 WITH A HEADWIND AT 19, GUSTING 30 KTS. WHILE ON FINAL APCH, THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH POWER LINES NEAR THE APCH END OF THE RWY. THE PLT REPORTED THAT HE DID NOT SEE THE LINES UNTIL JUST PRIOR TO IMPACT, THEN TRIED TO FLY UNDER THEM, BUT DID NOT AVOID THE COLLISION. HE REPORTED THE TAIL SECTION, WINGS & FRONT OF THE ACFT WERE DAMAGED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.