N3529YCESSNA 182F 1991-03-14 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Serious

CESSNA 182F

Summary

On March 14, 1991, a Cessna 182F (N3529Y) was involved in an accident near Princeton, WV. The accident resulted in 4 serious injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE INFLIGHT DECISION WHICH RESULTED IN AIRFRAME ICING.

This accident is documented in NTSB report BFO91FA031. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3529Y.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, March 14, 1991
NTSB Number
BFO91FA031
Location
PRINCETON, WV
Event ID
20001212X16550
Coordinates
37.360466, -81.100166
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
4
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
4

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE INFLIGHT DECISION WHICH RESULTED IN AIRFRAME ICING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
182F C182
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
METCALFE THOMAS O JR
Address
BOX 123 RT 2
Status
Deregistered
City
BLUEFIELD
State / Zip Code
VA 24605
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# BFO91FA031