# Accident 19880324031559A: Cessna 180, Logan, UT, March 24, 1988

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 24, 1988, 15:45 local time
- Place: Logan, UT
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.7210° N, 111.8408° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.7210&lon=-111.8408&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9393C, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9393C) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 180 (registry code 2072602, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 180
- Reported engine: CONT O470L
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 620 total, 140 in this make and model, 17 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN88LA086](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN88LA086) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880324031559A

## Narrative

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

ENCOUNTERED LOW CEILING AND SNOWSHOWERS AND LOW ON FUEL I N MOUNTAIN TERRAIN. RAN INTO A DITCH LANDING ON A ROAD.

## 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 DEN88LA086](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN88LA086), Mar 24, 1988: Cessna 180 (N9393C), Logan, UT, substantial damage

## Other reports on N9393C (2)

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

- [Accident 19790407012039A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790407012039A), Apr 7, 1979: Cessna 180 (N9393C), Key Largo, FL, Substantial damage. Lost directional control on landing roll. Went over embankment off side of runway.
- [Incident 19780606044839I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780606044839I), Jun 6, 1978: Cessna 180 (N9393C), Boulder, CO, Minor damage. Pilot making crosswind landing lost directional control.

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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