- Date
- August 15, 1971
- Place
- Stmboat Spgs, CO · STMBOAT SPGS, CO
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N2466CCessna 180
- Status
- Completed · report March 31, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 162802
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3026 71/8/15 STMBOAT SPGS,COLO CESSNA 180 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 50, 2500 TIME - 1200 N2466C PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 350 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - STEAMBOAT SPRINGS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION STMBOAT SPGS,COLO STMBOAT SPGS,COLO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN GEAR COLLAPSED TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- PLT SEAT SLID AFT ON TKOF ROLL,FAILED TO SECURE LOCKING PIN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2466C
- Reported as
- Cessna 180
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Steamboat Springs
N2466CRegistration cancelled Jul 14, 2009 · Cessna 180Airframe modelCessna 180Engine modelContinental O-470 series
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