Accident Cessna 175 Skylark N9493B, Monday 4 January 2016
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Date:Monday 4 January 2016
Time:17:10
Type:Silhouette image of generic C175 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 175 Skylark
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N9493B
MSN: 55293
Year of manufacture:1958
Total airframe hrs:2646 hours
Engine model:Lycoming IO-300-A1B
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Near Seeley Lake Airport (23S), Seeley Lake, MT -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Alaska
Destination airport:Seeley Lake (23S)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The aircraft impacted snow covered airport terrain during a landing attempt at Seeley Lake Airport (23S), Seeley Lake, Montana. The airplane sustained substantial damage and the sole pilot onboard was not injured.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: GAA16CA097
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.krtv.com/story/30883488/pilot-escapes-injury-in-seeley-lake-plane-crash
http://missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional/pilot-uninjured-in-crash-at-seeley-lake-airport/article_960f1bf5-dfcf-5c49-9455-2b3dd7f8eb7e.html
http://nbcmontana.com/news/No-injuries-in-small-plane-crash-in-Seeley-Lake/37264994
http://www.ktvh.com/2016/01/pilot-escapes-injury-in-seeley-lake-plane-crash
http://www.kpax.com/story/30883040/pilot-escapes-injury-in-seeley-lake-plane-crash
http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/N9493B.html

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Jan-2016 06:05 Geno Added
05-Jan-2016 16:25 Geno Updated [Time, Departure airport, Source, ]
05-Jan-2016 22:59 Geno Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Damage, Narrative, ]
21-Dec-2016 19:30 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency, ]

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