Cessna 182J N2916F

Summary

On 9 January 1996 at about 12:55 local time, a Cessna 182J registered N2916F was involved in an accident near Waukon, Iowa, 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.

Date

9 January 1996 at 12:55

Classification

Accident

Location

Waukon, Iowa, United States

Nearest airport

Waukon Municipal (Y01)

Coordinates

43.2601, -91.4692

Aircraft

Cessna 182J

Registration

N2916F

Category

Airplane

Engines

1

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Part 91: General Aviation

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Ankeny → Unknown

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

Light

Dawn

NTSB number

CHI96LA080

Nobody was injured.

the pilot's inadequate preflight planning/preparation, and his failure to maintain directional control while taxiing. Factors in the accident were the icy runway and the gusty wind conditions.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

The pilot reported that while taxiing after touchdown, the airplane slid off the side of the runway, impacted a snowbank, and became inverted. He stated that the runway was covered with ice and there was a crosswind. The winds were reported from 330 degrees at 14 knots, gusting to 27.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.