Plane Crash List

Cessna 182RG N736ZV

23 September 1993 · Vancouver, Washington, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 23 September 1993 at about 20:45 local time, a Cessna 182RG registered N736ZV, operated by RAY H Farmer, was involved in an accident near Vancouver, Washington, United States. 3 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 20:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Vancouver, Washington, United States
Nearest airport
Pearson Airpark (60S)
Coordinates
45.6699, -122.6602
Aircraft
Cessna 182RG
Registration
N736ZV
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
RAY H Farmer
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
The Dalles → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA93LA212

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S INADVERTENT LANDING GEAR RETRACTION.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PILOT STATED THAT HE HAD A GREEN LANDING GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED LIGHT PRIOR TO LANDING. AFTER LANDING, THE LANDING GEAR RETRACTED PARTIALLY AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. FAA INSPECTORS FOUND NO MECHANICAL MALFUNCTIONS WITH THE AIRCRAFT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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