# Accident 19761027034179A: Cessna 180F, Lake George, NY, October 27, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 27, 1976
- Place: Lake George, NY
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 43.4259° N, 73.7152° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lake George, NY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.4259&lon=-73.7152&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2100Z, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2100Z) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 180F (registry code 2072614, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 180F
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 238 total, 14 in this make and model, 9 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC77DFA05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC77DFA05) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19761027034179A

## Narrative

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

R WING CONTACTED WATER.FLOAT EQPD.

## 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 NYC77DFA05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC77DFA05), Oct 27, 1976: Cessna 180 (N2100Z), Lake George, NY, substantial damage

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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