- Date
- July 4, 1972
- Place
- Copper Centr, AK · COPPER CENTR, AK
- Injuries
- 3 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7935VCessna 180H
- Status
- Completed · report March 26, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 167791
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3773 72/7/4 COPPER CENTR,ALAS CESSNA 180H CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 39, 1950 TIME - 1115 N7935V PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 75 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ANCHORAGE,ALAS KLUTINA LAKE,ALAS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7935V
- Reported as
- Cessna 180H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N7935VRegistration cancelled May 9, 2013 · Cessna 180HAirframe modelCessna 180HEngine modelContinental O-470 series
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Other investigations on N7935V · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB ANC86LA098Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFairbanks, AKAfter touchdown on the runway, the pilot lost directional control of the aircraft which ground looped to the right. The right main gear was sheared off at the gear box during the ground loop.NTSB MKC68A0075Accident · Minor injuriesClosedEly, MN