# Accident 20190629008589A: Cessna 180, Liberty, SC, June 29, 2019

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 29, 2019, 09:45 local time
- Place: Liberty, SC
- Airport: Pickens County
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.8128° N, 82.6997° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.8128&lon=-82.6997&mi=10
- Aircraft: N75077, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N75077-2022-09-03) (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: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Airline transport, flight instructor
- Pilot flight hours: 4,000 total, 15 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ERA19TA216](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA19TA216) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190629008589A

## Narrative

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

N75077 DEPARTED THE AIRFIELD VIA THE GRASS AREA ADJACENT TO RUNWAY 23. THE PILOT FLEW ONE LEFT TRAFFIC PATTERN AND LANDED ON THE GRASS AREA ADJACENT TO RUNWAY 23.  THE AIRCRAFT TOUCHED DOWN AND VEERED LEFT TOWARD THE TAXIWAY AND IMPACTED THE GROUND AND SKID ALONG THE TAXI WAY COMING TO REST ON ITS NOSE AND LEFT WING.

## 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 ERA19TA216](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA19TA216), Jun 29, 2019: Cessna 180 (N75077), Pickens, SC, substantial damage. Probable cause: Maintenance personnel’s improper installation of the right main landing gear brake assembly, which resulted in the loss of control during landing.

## Other reports on N75077 (1)

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

- [Accident 19921027043919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921027043919A), Oct 27, 1992: Cessna 180 (N75077), Lubbock, TX, Substantial damage. On final engine remained at idle CFI took over. Landed short. Severed gear. Throttle housing clip was missing.

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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