- Date
- November 9, 1965
- Place
- Fort Collins, CO · FORT COLLINS, CO
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3253DCessna 180
- Status
- Completed · report November 30, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 175091
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3074 65/11/9 FORT COLLINS COLO CESSNA 180 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1400 N3253D PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 22, 1120 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 30 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FT COLLINS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3253D
- Reported as
- Cessna 180
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Ft Collins
N3253DRegistration cancelled Jul 2, 2022 · Cessna 180Airframe modelCessna 180Engine modelContinental O-470 series
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Other investigations on N3253D · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB DEN86LA156Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCheyenne, WYThe student plt flew from alliance to Cheyenne on his solo x-country and flew locally at Cheyenne to make 3 landings at a twr controlled arpt. While he was in the pattern a cumulonimbus cloud moved into the vicinity of the arpt and the winds became gusty.…NTSB MKC66F0042Accident · No injuriesClosedMapes, ND