- Date
- August 4, 1977
- Place
- Green Butte, AK · GREEN BUTTE, AK
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N1555CCessna 180
- Status
- Completed · report November 21, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 145445
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3253 77/8/4 GREEN BUTTE,AK CESSNA 180 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 29, 540 TIME - 1145 N1555C PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 240 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GREEN BUTTE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ANCHORAGE,AK GREEN BUTTE,AK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1555C
- Reported as
- Cessna 180
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Green Butte
N1555CRegistration cancelled Sep 5, 2014 · Cessna 180Airframe modelCessna 180Engine modelContinental O-470 series
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