CAN71AP901

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 180A · Campbell Rivr, Canada · May 13, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 13, 1970
Place
Campbell Rivr, Canada · CAMPBELL RIVR, Canada
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9656BCessna 180A
Status
Completed · report April 25, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
115260

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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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6-0067  70/5/13    CAMPBELL RIVR,CAN   CESSNA 180A         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 55, 200
        TIME - 1730                    N9656B              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 12 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CAMPBELL RIVER
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          RENTON,WASH                 JUNEAU,ALAS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATED AND REPORTED BY GOVT OF CANADA.

Aircraft

Registration
N9656B
Reported as
Cessna 180A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Campbell River