- Date
- January 12, 1977
- Place
- Jal, NM · JAL, NM
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N91402Cessna 180H
- Status
- Completed · report February 22, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770112000959A
- Case key
- 156732
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0063 77/1/12 NR.JAL,NM CESSNA 180H CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1400 N91402 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 40, 4530 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 400 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PECOS,TX PLAIN,TX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: RUN NOSE OVER/DOWN TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION W/KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN EQUIPMENT PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE REMARKS- PARTIAL POWER LOSS.ACFT LANDED FOR ENGINE CHECK.ACCD OCCURRED WHEN PILOT DECIDED TO TAKEOFF AGAIN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N91402
- Reported as
- Cessna 180H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N91402Registration cancelled Jun 4, 2022 · Cessna 180HAirframe modelCessna 180HEngine modelContinental O-470 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N91402 · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB ANC19TA044Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3Final reportAnchorage, AKThe pilot’s failure to maintain takeoff heading due to sun glare, which resulted in his inability to see an island adjacent to the water lane and subequent impact with the island.NTSB FTW71DRD30Accident · No injuriesClosedLeeville, LA