N3289S

Destroyed
Serious

CESSNA 182GS/N: 18255789

Accident Details

Date
Friday, June 23, 2023
NTSB Number
CEN23LA263
Location
Gunnison, CO
Event ID
20230626192455
Coordinates
38.447000, -107.476000
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 improper decision to fly into an area of unsuitable terrain which the airplane was unable to exit, resulting in an aerodynamic stall and subsequent impact with terrain.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18255789
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1964
Model / ICAO
182GC182
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
182G

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
DOUBLE LAZY H LLC
Address
2150 PIONEER RD
City
DELTA
State / Zip Code
CO 81416-2767
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# CEN23LA263