ANC67D0043

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 180C · Spenard, AK · August 28, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 28, 1966
Place
Spenard, AK · SPENARD, AK
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9224TCessna 180C
Status
Completed · report December 8, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
121748

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2953  66/8/28    SPENARD ALAS        CESSNA 180C         CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1215                    N9224T              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 35, 7000 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            6 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAKE SPENARD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-DOWN LANDING IN WATER                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO RETRACT LANDING GEAR
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        REMARKS- WHEEL AND FLOAT EQUIPPED AIRCRAFT.

Aircraft

Registration
N9224T
Reported as
Cessna 180C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lake Spenard