CESSNA 182A
Weippe, ID — February 22, 2024
Event Information
| Date | February 22, 2024 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR24LA098 |
| Event ID | 20240229193862 |
| Location | Weippe, ID |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 46.35068, -115.97700 |
| Airport | THE LAST RESORT |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 182A |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to secure the oil filler cap during the preflight inspection, which resulted in a precautionary landing on the soft surface and subsequent nose over.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.