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Aviation accident WPR23FA137

1 fatal · CESSNA 182S · 2023-03-21 · Alcova, WY, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR23FA137
Event ID
20230322106928
Type
Accident
Date
2023-03-21
Location
Alcova, WY, USA
Coordinates
42.457831, -106.64491

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
182S
Registration
N314FR
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The airplane’s encounter with low level wind shear associated with moderate turbulence, which resulted in a loss of airplane control.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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