# Accident 20141002017489A: Cessna 180, Marion, MT, October 2, 2014

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 2, 2014, 10:30 local time
- Place: Marion, MT
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 48.0742° N, 114.6781° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=48.0742&lon=-114.6781&mi=10
- Aircraft: N156JM, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N156JM) (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 MOTOR O-470 SERIES
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 116 total, 55 in this make and model, 19 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB WPR15CA012](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR15CA012) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20141002017489A

## Narrative

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

PILOT STATED THAT HE BOUNCED ON LANDING AND BELIEVES HE PUSHED ON THE LEFT RUDDER PEDAL ACTUATING THE BRAKE AND DEFLECTING THE RUDDER.

## 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 WPR15CA012](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR15CA012), Oct 2, 2014: Cessna 180 (N156JM), Marion, MT, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing.

## Other reports on N156JM (1)

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

- [Accident 20131019020629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20131019020629A), Oct 19, 2013: Cessna 180 (N156JM), Butte, MT, Substantial damage. On October 19, 2013, at 1300 mt, a Cessna 180, N156JM, [privacy data omitted] pilot was landing at Butte, MT (btm) on runway 33 on a part 91 pleasure flight.…

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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