Accident Details
Date
Friday, October 20, 2023
NTSB Number
WPR24LA021
Location
The Dalles, OR
Event ID
20231024193298
Coordinates
45.580000, -121.150000
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s encounter with severe turbulence at night which resulted in an extended downwind and collision with wires during the base turn.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N6308Q
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15285227
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
HILLSBORO AERO ACADEMY LLC
Address
3565 NE CORNELL RD
Status
Deregistered
City
HILLSBORO
State / Zip Code
OR 97124-6374
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# WPR24LA021