# Accident 19811115073659A: Cessna 180K, Jamestown, NY, November 15, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 15, 1981, 18:35 local time
- Place: Jamestown, NY
- Airport: Chatauqua Co
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.0976° N, 79.2361° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Jamestown, NY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.0976&lon=-79.2361&mi=10
- Aircraft: N66048, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N66048-2018-07-12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 180K (registry code 2072624, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180k) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 180K
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 125 total, 111 in this make and model, 20 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC82FFJ08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82FFJ08) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811115073659A

## Narrative

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

FIVE-FOOT BOUNCE ON LANDING. CAME DOWN IN A CRAB ANGLE. SIDE LOAD COLLAPSED LEFT LANDING GEAR.

## 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 NYC82FFJ08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82FFJ08), Nov 15, 1981: Cessna 180K (N66048), Jamestown, NY, substantial damage

## Other reports on N66048 (1)

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

- [Accident 20150501005629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150501005629A), May 1, 2015: Cessna 180K (N66048), Pearland, TX, Substantial damage. Approximately 0920 CST at Pearland Regional Airport (klvj) Pearland, TX a Cessna 180K attempted a takeoff on runway 32. The aircraft departed the east side of…

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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