# Accident 19730131003829A: Cessna 180E, Kasigluk, AK, January 31, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 31, 1973
- Place: Kasigluk, AK
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 60.8635° N, 162.5387° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Kasigluk, AK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=60.8635&lon=-162.5387&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9929V, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9929V-1973-07-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 180H (registry code 2072618, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180h) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 180E
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 10,000 total, 4,500 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC73AA039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC73AA039) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730131003829A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

PLT IN ACCDT AREA RPTD POOR VIS IN SNOW. ATTITUDE GYRO INST WAS INOPERATIVE.RECOVERED 2/3/73.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ANC73AA039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC73AA039), Jan 31, 1973: Cessna 180H (N9929V), Kasigluk, AK, destroyed, 2 fatal

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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