Cessna 175 N9243B

Summary

On 6 October 1984 at about 22:15 local time, a Cessna 175 registered N9243B was involved in an accident near Astoria, Oregon, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

6 October 1984 at 22:15

Classification

Accident

Location

Astoria, Oregon, United States

Nearest airport

Clapsop County (AST)

Coordinates

46.1191, -123.6703

Aircraft

Cessna 175

Registration

N9243B

Category

Airplane

Engines

1

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Part 91: General Aviation

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Astoria → Astoria

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

VMC

Light

Day

NTSB number

SEA85LA003

Nobody was injured.

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

THE PLT REPORTED THAT DURING LANDING THE ACFT STARTED TO SKID TO THE LEFT OF THE RWY. HE APPLIED RUDDER AND AILERON AND THEN ADDED POWER. THE ELEVATOR WAS PULLED BACK, THE NOSE WENT UP AND THE LEFT WING WENT DOWN. THE ACFT HIT THE GROUND HARD ON THE WING TIP AND LANDING GEAR. THE NOSE GEAR AND RT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE ACFT SKIDDED TO A STOP. THE PLT SAID THAT DURING THE LANDING THE WIND WAS CHANGING VELOCITY AND DIRECTION RAPIDLY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.