- Date
- July 17, 1981
- Place
- Lake Elsinore, CA · LAKE ELSINORE, CA
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N2936CCessna 180
- Status
- Completed · report August 19, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810717045909A
- Case key
- 124951
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1574 81/7/17 LAKE ELSINORE,CA CESSNA 180 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1420 N2936C PX- 0 0 3 PARAJUMP-SPORT 58, 16554 TOTAL HOURS, 28 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LAKE ELSINORE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAKE ELSINORE,CA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2936C
- Reported as
- Cessna 180
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Lake Elsinore
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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.
Other investigations on N2936C · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB SEA89LA060Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportTacoma, WAThe pilot's improper flare and improper recovery from the bounced landing. Contributing factors were the pilot's low total flight time and his inexperience in the Cessna 180 airplane.NTSB LAX87LA193Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFullerton, CAThe pilot reported that a gust of wind turned the aircraft left just prior to touchdown on runway 24. He was unable to maintain directional control during the landing roll and the aircraft ran off the left side of the runway. The reported surface winds were…NTSB NYC70F0010Accident · Serious injuriesClosedNew Salem, MA