Cessna 180A

FAA incident reports · 164

Matched to the registry by N-number and event date, newest first.

Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2072604')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.

Incident 19870510025119ICessna 180A · Paxson, AKLanded on runway that was covered with 12 inches of soft snow. Aircraft nosed over onto it's back.May 10, 1987 · N5235D · Minor damageIncident 19870321014639ICessna 180A · Davidsonville, MDWheel went into a rut during taxi and right wingtip leading edge struck the ground.Mar 21, 1987 · N7864A · Minor damageAccident 19850929048159ACessna 180A · Gulkana, AKGround looped near end of rollout in gusty variable wind condition. Exceeded crosswind capability of aircraft.Sep 29, 1985 · N5353D · Substantial damageAccident 19850817039659ACessna 180A · Cornelius, ORLanded long and fast on short gravel runway. Overran end and rolled down a 30 foot embankment.Aug 17, 1985 · N9607B · Substantial damageAccident 19850717063699ACessna 180A · Battle Mountain, NVLeft main gear collapsed during gusty crosswind landing. Crosswind component too much for pilot and aircraft.Jul 17, 1985 · N5252D · Substantial damageAccident 19841104064859ACessna 180A · Syria, VAVFR not advised. Departed anyway. Flew into cloud obsured hill. Was observed in and out of clouds.Nov 4, 1984 · N91954 · Destroyed · 2 fatalAccident 19840831045559ACessna 180A · Scappoose, ORPilot claims gust of wind caught aircraft at liftoff causing ground loop.Aug 31, 1984 · N601N · Substantial damageAccident 19840403009789ACessna 180A · Garfield, WAAircraft flipped inverted during landing on soft sod strip.Apr 3, 1984 · N88666 · Substantial damageAccident 19840219004299ACessna 180A · Truckee, CAFailed to clean mud from brakes on preflight. Right brake froze in flight. Swerved on landing, damaged left wing.Feb 19, 1984 · N9764B · Substantial damageAccident 19831127059069ACessna 180A · Coalinga, CAPilot lost directional control of aircraft during takeoff roll; gear collapsed from sideload.Nov 27, 1983 · N5016E · Substantial damageAccident 19831126059079ACessna 180A · Portales, NMLanded in a ranch wheat field. The nose dipped while taxiing thru a furrow. Strong surface wind blew aircraft over.Nov 26, 1983 · N5212D · Substantial damageAccident 19831117058059ACessna 180A · Topeka, KSLost control of aircraft on takeoff roll when pilot's seat unlocked. Veered off runway collapsing right gear.Nov 17, 1983 · N7814A · Substantial damageAccident 19830910051959ACessna 180A · LAForgot to set altimeter for a night water landing. Showed 200 feet on impact with the water.Sep 10, 1983 · N5030E · Substantial damageIncident 19830903067849ICessna 180A · Eagle River, AKA float struck a floating island on water landing. The floatplane flipped over and sank.Sep 3, 1983 · N7092 · Minor damageAccident 19830102000759ACessna 180 · Monee, ILLost control landing in a crosswind veered sharply off the runway and nosed over. Pilot unskilled in tailwheel typeJan 2, 1983 · N9699B · Substantial damageIncident 19820820048339ICessna 180A · Salmon, IDRough engine en route. After landing found a defective cylinder.Aug 20, 1982 · N5327DAccident 19820801059539ACessna 180A · Palmer, AKAircraft veered off runway when one wheel became jammed with mud and locked up when pilot applied brakes.Aug 1, 1982 · N5238D · Minor damageAccident 19820730035739ACessna 180A · Manley Hot Spri, AKPilot departed lake intending to fly underneath weather, unable to proceed. Aircraft crashed during landing.Jul 30, 1982 · N9749B · Substantial damageAccident 19820712037969ACessna 180A · Soldotna, AKTaxied into a truck on leaving the landing strip. Not endorsed for the cross country flight.Jul 12, 1982 · N5276D · Substantial damageIncident 19810925076699ICessna 180A · Tuckernuck Isla, MAPilot had electrical failure during landing. Found broken bus bar.Sep 25, 1981 · N481D · Minor damageAccident 19810717045959ACessna 180A · Challis, IDWas braking hard to avoid over-running short rough runway. Left brake faled, ground-looped. Left wheel failed.Jul 17, 1981 · N9748B · Substantial damageAccident 19810628048669ACessna 180A · Copenhagen Cree, AKPilot made landing on beach. While taxiing on beach, wheels sunk in and wind blew aircraft inverted.Jun 28, 1981 · N180DM · Substantial damageIncident 19810131024649ICessna 180A · Stanfield, ORPilot landed aircraft in Alfalfa field, hit gopher hole and damaged landing gear.Jan 31, 1981 · N7882A · Minor damageIncident 19801128084839ICessna 180 · Mc Carthy, AKPilot misjudged snow depth. Landed with wheels, aircraft went over on its back.Nov 28, 1980 · N94259 · Minor damageAccident 19801016057989ACessna A188B · Myakka City, FLEngine lost power on climbout. Struck tree stumps off end of runway. Burned. Cause undetermined.Oct 16, 1980 · N9104R · DestroyedIncident 19800515055189ICessna 180A · Gardiner, NYMain chute malfunctioned, safety chute not deployed. Parachutist killed.May 15, 1980 · N181WS · 1 fatalIncident 19800308024339ICessna 180A · Anchorage, AKWheels stuck in icy parking area. At high power, aircraft jumped forward striking two other airplanes.Mar 8, 1980 · N5293D · Substantial damageAccident 19800126007599ACessna 180 · Truckee, CAStudent pilot lost directional control of the conventional gear aircraft on takeoff with gusty crosswind.Jan 26, 1980 · N9764B · Substantial damageAccident 19790916028369ACessna 180A · Selawik, AKPilot said engine failed to respond when power was applied for a go-around. Engine not inspected.Sep 16, 1979 · N7778A · Substantial damageIncident 19790809030329ICessna 180A · Hyannis, MAAircraft was taxied into parked N4RL on the apron.Aug 9, 1979 · N481D · Minor damageAccident 19781029039719ACessna 180E · Wallkill, NYOct 29, 1978 · N7853A · Substantial damageAccident 19780915030449ACessna 180A · Sparta, IL#1 Cyl connecting rod failed.Sep 15, 1978 · N9560B · Substantial damageIncident 19780816036939ICessna 180 · Ogden, UTPilot lost directional control on landing. Ran off side of runway.Aug 16, 1978 · N9571B · Minor damageIncident 19780815037009ICessna 180A · Chino, CAForced landing due to fuel exhaustion.Aug 15, 1978 · N545Accident 19780616015739ACessna 182H · AKJun 16, 1978 · N5236D · Substantial damageAccident 19780319034259ACessna 180E · Williamstown, NJMar 19, 1978 · N7814A · Substantial damageAccident 19780319005159ACessna 180A · Baxter Springs, KSNosed over while making wheel landing on soft grass area adj to hsurf rwy.Mar 19, 1978 · N9661B · Substantial damageAccident 19771030040289ACessna 180A · Thompson Pass, AKLow Pass over rwy.Oct 30, 1977 · N5296D · Substantial damageAccident 19770802022899ACessna A188B · Statesboro, GASpraying beans.Aug 2, 1977 · N9104R · DestroyedAccident 19770605013109ACessna 180A · Cordova, AKBeach sloped 15 degrees.Jun 5, 1977 · N7785A · Substantial damageAccident 19770326010219ACessna 180A · Red Hook, NYWind gusting 25K.Mar 26, 1977 · N7853A · Substantial damageAccident 19760916030149ACessna 180A · King Salmon, AKPilot allowed one float to contact water after tkof. Plt drowned after evac. Gusts to 20K.Sep 16, 1976 · N9664B · DestroyedAccident 19760811027019ACessna 180A · Buena Park, CAAcft hit truck & mobile home.Aug 11, 1976 · N2004C · Substantial damageAccident 19760626034859ACessna 180E · AKJun 26, 1976 · N5281D · Substantial damageAccident 19760606016529ACessna 180A · Milwaukee, WIL main wheel valve half (p/n 162-02700) old crack. Wheel flange separated. Tire came off.Jun 6, 1976 · N7769A · Substantial damageAccident 19760107000099ACessna 180A · Sidney, NYAcft lifted off but tailwheel struck a fence.Jan 7, 1976 · N7854A · Substantial damageAccident 19750830026239ACessna 180A · Umiat, AKLndd on suitable gravel bar.r brake master cyl piston failed.Aug 30, 1975 · N5293D · Substantial damageAccident 19750523015749ACessna 180A · Anacortes, WAGusting to 35K.May 23, 1975 · N5270D · Substantial damageAccident 19750521012799ACessna 180A · Cimarron, NMDensity alt abt 8400FT. Gusting to 20K. Low time in conventional gr acft.May 21, 1975 · N5219D · Substantial damageAccident 19750409008369ACessna 180A · Brooklyn, NYGusts to 20K.float equipped. Flipped over and submerged.Apr 9, 1975 · N5370D · Substantial damage
Back to Cessna 180A