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Cessna 182F N3110U

31 August 1984 · Rock Springs, Wyoming, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 31 August 1984 at about 21:28 local time, a Cessna 182F registered N3110U was involved in an accident near Rock Springs, Wyoming, 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 21:28
Classification
Accident
Location
Rock Springs, Wyoming, United States
Nearest airport
Rock Springs/Sweetwater (RKS)
Coordinates
41.5896, -109.2204
Aircraft
Cessna 182F
Registration
N3110U
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Elko → Rock Springs
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN84FA275

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

THE ACFT WAS BEING OPERATED ON THE RETURN LEG OF FLT FROM CALIFORNIA TO WISCONSIN. A LANDING APCH WAS MADE TO RWY 27 AT ROCK SPRINGS (ELEV 6747), TEMP WAS 76 DEGREES, WIND 220 AT 23 KTS. ACFT WAS OBSERVED TO BOUNCE BACK INTO THE AIR AFTER TOUCHDOWN AND THEN INITIATE A CLIMB DURING WHICH THE WINGS WERE NOTED TO BE WAVERING. ACFT ENTERED A STEEP RIGHT BANK AND DESCENDED TO GROUND IMPACT. DENSITY ALTITUDE CALCULATED AS 9000 FT. FLAPS WERE FOUND IN THE FULL UP POSITION AFTER THE ACCIDENT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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