Plane Crash List

Cessna 170B N4653C

26 August 1991 · Heber City, Utah, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 26 August 1991 at about 23:45 local time, a Cessna 170B registered N4653C, operated by Barry L. Yoseph, was involved in an accident near Heber City, Utah, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 23:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Heber City, Utah, United States
Nearest airport
Heber Valley (36U)
Coordinates
40.4303, -111.1897
Aircraft
Cessna 170B
Registration
N4653C
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Barry L. Yoseph
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Boise → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA91LA222

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING LANDING GROUND ROLL. A FACTOR RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE CROSSWIND WEATHER CONDITIONS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE ACFT SWERVED OFF THE RWY DURING LANDING ROLL IN X-WIND WX CONDITIONS, GROUND LOOPED, AND IMPACTED THE GROUND.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
31 Mar 1991 Cessna 172M
N6852H
Ogden, Utah, United States Alta Aircraft No injuries -
26 Apr 1991 Cessna 180
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5 May 1991 Richard Cheney TERATORN TIERRA II
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Morgan, Utah, United States Edward R. Olson Serious injuries -
19 May 1991 Beechcraft B23
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17 May 1991 Cessna TR182
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