- Date
- March 21, 1980
- Place
- Battle Mtn, NV · BATTLE MTN, NV
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3AQCessna 180
- Status
- Completed · report August 21, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800321007059A
- Case key
- 131555
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2150 80/3/21 BATTLE MTN,NV CESSNA 180 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 36, 25 TOTAL TIME - 0900 N3AQ PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BATTLE MOUNTAIN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BATTLE MTN,NV LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS REMARKS- WND GSTG 10KTS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3AQ
- Reported as
- Cessna 180
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Battle Mountain
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.