# Incident 20180530009739I: Cessna 180H, Kake, AK, May 30, 2018

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 30, 2018, 10:45 local time
- Place: Kake, AK
- Airport: Kake
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 56.9644° N, 133.9158° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=56.9644&lon=-133.9158&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2716X, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2716X) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 180H (registry code 2072618, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180h) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 180H
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 790 total, 200 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB GAA18CA310](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA18CA310) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180530009739I

## Narrative

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

AIRMAN HAD LANDED ON RWY 29 AND WAS IN ROLLOUT PHASE WITH ALL THREE TIRES ON GROUND.  TAILWHEEL SHIMMY DISTRACTED PILOT AND AIRCRAFT DID A GROUND LOOP, IMPACTING THE LEFT WINGTIP ON GROUND.  NO DAMAGE TO PROPELLOR OR ENGINE.

## 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 GAA18CA310](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA18CA310), May 30, 2018: Cessna 180 (N2716X), Kake, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while exiting the runway after landing.

## Other reports on N2716X (1)

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

- [Accident 20010809039729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010809039729A), Aug 9, 2001: Cessna 180H (N2716X), Alexander, AK, Substantial damage. (-23) Float plane CE-180, N2716X, piloted by charles laraux, with one passenger, was on the take off run at Alexander creek, Alaska. One of the floats struck a…

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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