Cessna 180
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Incident 20140224001439ICessna 180 · Breckenridge, TXOn February 24, 2014, at 1554 local time, a Cessna 180 aircraft, bearing registration number N2470C, was being operated on a personal flight at Breckenridge, Texas. The pilot applied the brakes upon landing, and the aircraft nosed over striking the propeller…Incident 20140123001169ICessna 180 · Miller, MOThe pilot started his aircraft with no intent to fly. He left the engine running and got out of the aircraft without setting the parking brake. The aircraft started moving on its own and spun in circles near an occupied trailer house. The aircraft struck the…Accident 20131103022939ACessna 180 · Saint Johns, AZOn 11-3-2013 the airman was piloting [privacy data omitted] Cessna 180 (N3148C) on a flight from dalhart,TX to Saint Johns, AZ when the engine quit during final approach to the airport. Airman landed 1 mile short of the runway and the emergency landing in the…Accident 20131019020629ACessna 180 · Butte, MTOn 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. During the roll out a gust of wind ground looped the aircraft, substantially damaging the outboard 3…Incident 20131009019279ICessna 180 · Yacolt, WAPIC failed to perform a proper preflight of his CE-180 and ended up doing an off-airport landing in a private field due to fuel starvation. There was no damage to his aircraft nor were there personal injuries.Incident 20130914018589ICessna 180 · Soldotna, AKPilot was taxiing across ramp to runway after fueling. Pilot noticed his safety harness had pulled out of the buckle and reached down to re-fasten it. The pilot became distracted by the safety-harness, lost control and collided with a vehicle parked in an…Accident 20130907016669ACessna 180 · Gallup, NMOn September 7, 2013 at 1330 MDT a Cessna 180, N561AT, registered to john r taber ground looped after landing at Gallup Municipal Airport, Gallup, new Mexico, while on a personal flight. Visual meteoroglocial conditions prevaled at the time and a flight plan…Accident 20130726014499ACessna 180 · Helena, MTOn July 26, 2013, at 10:45 MDT a Cessna 180, N9286C, registered to queen city flying LLC, piloted by a commercial pilot, made contact with the left wing tip to the ground at the back country airstrip, Schafer meadows (8U2) on roll out after landing while on a…Incident 20130617011709ICessna 180 · Anchorage, AKPIC attempted to land on rwy 16 with wind 190@08G16. PIC landed faster than normal due to wind conditions. Upon landing, tail wheel began to shimmy, so PIC applied forward yoke to raise tail wheel off the ground. PIC lost control of the aircraft when caught…Accident 20130607012239ACessna 180 · Beckwourth, CAOn 6-12-2013 ASI vavra observed N1677C in a hanger at O02 with the stabilizer removed due to damage to the left leading edge. ASI vavra notified the reno FSDO of the accident. On 6-17-2013 the accident was assigned to ASI vavra by flm kmc. On 6-18-2013 ASI…Accident 20130531021999ACessna 180 · Concord, NHOn 5/31/2013 N2724X, a Cessna 180 departed pittsfield, me to Concord, NH (con) with one soul on board, the [privacy data omitted]. Upon landing just left of the centerline on runway 35 at con the aircraft stared to track left, the pilot applied right brakes,…Accident 20130428008999ACessna 180 · Bethel, MEPilot reported that upon landing, lost crosswind and then returned causing aircraft to go off runway. Upon investigation of the aircraft, found left gear removed from aircraft and left wing bent midway from ground strike. Also prop struck ground.Accident 20130329004439ACessna 180 · Roswell, NMOn March 29, 2013, at approximately 1519 CDT, FAA private pilot, lost control of N7714A, a CE-180, on landing on runway 35 at the Roswell International Air Center (krow), in Roswell, new Mexico. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed according to the…Incident 20130228003489ICessna 180 · Fullerton, CAAirman lost control of the aircraft during landing rollout and struck the left wingtip on the ground. Aircraft righted itself and airman taxiied to hangar without further incident.Accident 20130220001489ACessna 180 · Halifax, NCPilot was landing the aircraft on runway 20 with a crosswind from the right and touched down left of centerline. Tire tracks indicate the aircraft bounced a minimum of 4 times. Each set of tracks were progessively closer to the left edge of the runway, the…Incident 20120929023299ICessna 180 · Kotzebue, AKPilot was on take off roll and the right axle broke causing the aircraft to veer to the right causing the right wing damage.Accident 20120929021749ACessna 180 · Huntington, UTPilot stated that after rotation he incountered a micro burst causing the aircraft to bank 90 deg left causing the right gear to colaspe and the right outboard wing to contact the ground breaking the outboard 20 % of the wing to bend up and the wing strut to…Accident 20120913029209ACessna 180 · Nampa, IDAircraft N90RW was departing Nampa, ID, municipal airport with a CFI and student onboard when it crashed just off the right side of runway 29.Accident 20120828018129ACessna 180 · Brookville, OHPilot reported to law enforcement he was heading down the runway in attempt to takeoff when a crosswind gust caught the tail and made the airplane veer right then ground looped - result left gear collapsed, left wing, prop and left elevator impacted the…Accident 20120602009549ACessna 180 · Wenatchee, WAAirman lost control of conventional landing geared aircraft during crosswind takeoff roll. Loss of control resulted in partial groundloop of the aircraft, with the aircraft coming to rest on the prop spinner, on the runway, resulting in a prop strike…Incident 20120508008459ICessna 180 · Truckee, CADuring tail-up taxi practice, a wind gust caused the aircraft to nose over damaging the aircraft engine, propeller, firewall and right wing.Accident 20120330007359ACessna 180 · Palmer, AKPilot was attempting to land on the knik glacier. The pilot stated he had flown over the area several times previously on the same day. He was familiar with the area and the conditions of the glacier surface. The weather was VFR with a high sun and good…Accident 20120323004281ACessna 180 · Longmont, COOn March 23, 2012, at 11:41 MDT aircraft N10468, a Cessna 172S, piloted by [privacy data omitted] was involved in a mid-air collision with aircraft N9325C, a Cessna 180 piloted by [privacy data omitted], near Longmont, Colorado. Both aircraft were destroyed.…Accident 20120218002049ACessna 180 · South Fork, CO02/18/2012, @ 1441HRS MDT, N56180, Cessna (C-180), struck snow drift during landing on rwy 16 at South Fork, CO (CD69). Aircraft sustained substantial damage, no injuries to single occupant. VFR conditions prevailed.Accident 20120130001739ACessna 180 · Cascade, IDAircraft bounced on landing on centerline of runway 30. Pilot attempted to perform a go-around but did not have the aircraft performance to do so. Aircraft touched down a second time on the right side of the runway where the right main wheel dug into a snow…Accident 20111111027119ACessna 180 · Eau Claire, WIPilot had not obtained a weather brief or performed any pre-flight planning. Pilot is seriously confused and denies having flown into the keau airport earlier that day. Did not remember any airports where he had been. Experienced a generator failure sometime…Accident 20110927022759ACessna 180 · Haines, AKWhile on step during depature the aircraft veered to the right. Corrective action was applied but the aircraft wingtip contacted overhanging heavy brush which pulled it into the bank.Accident 20110924022129ACessna 180 · Orcas Island, WAFlight started at crest airpark (S36)pilot lost directional control of aircraft during landing and caught the left wing in the grass and ground looped the aircraft.Accident 20110913026939ACessna 180 · Ambler, AKPilot was departing a gravel bar downwind and rolled into the noatak river flipping the aircraft onto it's back damaging the vertical stabilizer.Accident 20110816016149ACessna 180 · Stillwater, OKPilot stated wind shifted during landing on runway 17...180 degrees as front moved in. Loss control of aircraft while rolling out 1,500' before flipping tail overIncident 20110803017279ICessna 180 · Los Banos, CADuring the approach and landing a strong, gusty 90 degree crosswind was occuring. The landing was kept under control, but just as the groundspeed was minimal, during the last of the rollout, a strong gust occurred. Brake was applied but the plane was blown up…Accident 20110616011079ACessna 180 · Wasilla, AKPilot with one passenger was attempting to land at home private strip. Aircraft landed reportedly 10 feet short of end of strip and contacted water of adjacent lake. Aircraft flipped upside down on contact with water. No injuries.Accident 20110527009869ACessna 180 · Birchwood, AKOn may 27, 2011, about 1000 Alaska daylight time, (AKDT), a conventional wheel equipped Cessna 180 airplane, N4955A, was destroyed shortly after takeoff from Birchwood Airport (bcv), chugiak, Alaska. The airplane was being operated as a visual flight rules…Accident 20110310003169ACessna 180 · Mesa, AZOn March 10, 2011 at approximately 1400MST, N9330C, a Cessna 180, piloted by ronald apfelbaum, pilot certificate number [privacy data omitted] incurred substantial damage during the takeoff roll at red creek airstrip. Red creek airstrip is an unimproved dirt…Accident 20110125001049ACessna 180 · Prescott, AZOn 1-25-11 at 1020 hours MST at Prescott Love Field (prc) N2229C, Cessna CE-180 aircraft, landed on runway 21L. On touchdown the nose turned right aligning with the wind, left wing tip hit pavement, and the aircraft ground looped to an inverted position.…Accident 20110113000979ACessna 180 · Fullerton, CADuring landing, according to the pilot's statement, pilot attempted a 3 point landing, struck the runway hard, lost control. Pilot then attempted a go-around by adding power. Aircraft struck the ground hard again and right main landing gear departed aircraft.…Accident 20101231054849ACessna 180 · Flagstaff, AZAircraft landed on runway 21. Runways was reported by aircraft authorities as clear and dry however the temperature was below freezing and patches of ice were reported at the taxiway entrances. After landing the aircraft began sliding on the runway with the…Incident 20101205051959ICessna 180 · Mountain View, AROn December 5, 2010, at approximately 12:20 CST, a Cessna 180, N4940A, experienced a total loss of power. The aircraft received minor damage as the pilot executed an emergency off-airport landing on a highway. The horizontal stabilizer struck a power wire…Accident 20101202052419ACessna 180 · Omaha, NEOn Thursday, December 2, 2010, at approximately 0430 CST, Cessna 180, N3246D, owned and operated by stephen p. walters, landed approximately 1/2 mile short of Omaha Eppley runway 14L. While on the descent to Omaha Eppley runway 14L, the PIC reported a loss of…Accident 20101029052299ACessna 180 · Robstown, TXAircraft took off on runway 31. Approximatly half way down the runway, aircraft lifted off at high angle of attack. Aircraft was above the departure end of the runway when engine began to lose power, pilot decided to land in an open field adjacent to the…Accident 20101010049169ACessna 180 · Farmigton, NMOn October 10, 2010 at 09:50 mt, a Cessna 180, N9277C registered to craig evans lost directional controll on landing roll at Farmington, NM airport while on an instructional flight. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time, and no flight plan…Accident 20100909046149ACessna 180 · Wolcott, NYThe aircraft was on a VFR flight plan from azo to roc with an intended fuel stop at sodus bay, new york. The aircraft engines stopped, due to the lack of fuel. The aircraft came to rest in a corn field near Wolcott, new york. The aircraft received substantial…Incident 20100712038969ICessna 180 · Yellow Pine, IDOn short final, pilot elected to perform a go-around maneuver to avoid another aircraft on an opposite direction takeoff roll. During the go-around, the pilot side-stepped to the west side of the runway centerline to avoid the departing aircraft and collided…Accident 20100701039019ACessna 180 · Missoula, MTOn July 1, 2010, at 1628 mountain, a Cessna 180, N3642C, registered to [privacy data omitted], while on a landing roll out skided side ways and struck the left hand wing tip and left hand horizontal stabilizer on the ground, at Missoula international airport,…Accident 20100624037819ACessna 180 · Anchorage, AK1) During take-off from off-field gravel area between rivers, wind shifted during take-off rotation, lost lift into a left BANK2) tail struck ground, followed by left landing gear, then became airborne AGAIN3) climb out continued, PIC noted left main gear…Accident 20100620035919ACessna 180The pilot landed at Mile-high airstrip after taking off from cabin creek. He performed a normal landing and rollout onto the parking area. While taxiing to maneuver out of the way of other aircraft the pilot applied the rt brake. The tire locked up and had…Accident 20100605005269ACessna 180 · Kenai, AKAirman made an Off Airport landing on the mud flats next to the cook inlet. During the landing roll out the aircraft's main landinig gear struck a soft spot in the mud which caused the aircraft to flip over on its back.Accident 20100603036079ACessna 180 · Humble, TXThe aircraft was on ILS approach into bush intercontinental (kiah) rwy 26R when the pilot communicated his intent to execute an emergency landing due to loss of engine power & fuel state. The pilot reported to ATCT that the aircraft would not make it to bush…Accident 20100516005219ACessna 180 · Duluth, MNThe pilot departed cook municipal airport (cqm) at 2:46 pm for a flight (VFR) to Sky Harbor Airport (dyt) Duluth Minnesota. Before arriving at the Sky Harbor Airport, the pilot flew over the field to check the windsock to confirm wind condition, which was at…Accident 20100514034359ACessna 180 · Owyhee Reservoi, ORDuring landing, pilot reported little to no braking action from the right brake. The aircraft groundlooped, causing significant damage to the right wing.
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