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Accident: Cessna TR182

Sep 23, 2017 · Thief River Falls, MN

NTSB numberCEN17FA361Event id20170923X20932

3
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The noninstrument-rated pilot's decision to depart into instrument meteorological conditions, and his subsequent loss of control due to spatial disorientation.

NTSB docket CEN17FA361

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Cessna TR182
Registration
N4777T
Year built
1981
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Initial climb Loss of control in flight

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