# Accident 19780319034259A: Cessna 180E, Williamstown, NJ, March 19, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 19, 1978
- Place: Williamstown, NJ
- Airport: Cross Keys
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 39.7055° N, 75.0330° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at CROSS KEYS (17N), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.7055&lon=-75.0330&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7814A, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7814A-2017-09-19) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 180A (registry code 2072604, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 180E
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 72 total, 6 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC78DHD10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78DHD10) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780319034259A

## Narrative

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

No narrative was filed.

## 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 NYC78DHD10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78DHD10), Mar 19, 1978: Cessna 180 (N7814A), Williamstown, NJ, substantial damage

## Other reports on N7814A (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20110913022339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110913022339A), Sep 13, 2011: Cessna 180A (N7814A), AK, Substantial damage. Airplane was lifting off, wind changed direction and speed. Airplane turned to the left from intended direction of flight and was pushed down , left main…
- [Accident 19831117058059A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831117058059A), Nov 17, 1983: Cessna 180A (N7814A), Topeka, KS, Substantial damage. Lost control of aircraft on takeoff roll when pilot's seat unlocked. Veered off runway collapsing right gear.

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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