# NTSB Accident SEA01LA170
> **Cessna 182J** · 2001-09-09 · Gold Beach, OR, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA01LA170
- **Event ID:** 20010913X01929
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2001-09-09
- **Location:** Gold Beach, OR, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.697223, -123.944442
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 182J
- **Registration:** N3056F
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to attain proper alignment while on final approach and clearance from trees.  The pilot's lack of total experience in this type of mountain flying operation was a factor.

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