- Date
- June 26, 1968
- Place
- Ely, MN · ELY, MN
- Injuries
- 2 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N7935VCessna 180
- Status
- Completed · report March 18, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 109641
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4648 68/6/26 ELY,MINN CESSNA 180 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1700 N7935V PX- 0 0 2 AIR TAXI-PASSG AGE 23, 1617 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 108 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FAILED TO USE ALL AVAILABLE RUNWAY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER REMARKS- PLT DID NOT USE ALL AVAILABLE LAKE. STALLED FROM LOW TURN ATTEMPTING TO AVOID TREES. FLOAT EQUIP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7935V
- Reported as
- Cessna 180
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N7935VRegistration cancelled May 9, 2013 · Cessna 180HAirframe modelCessna 180HEngine modelContinental O-470 series
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Other investigations on N7935V · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB ANC86LA098Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFairbanks, AKAfter touchdown on the runway, the pilot lost directional control of the aircraft which ground looped to the right. The right main gear was sheared off at the gear box during the ground loop.NTSB ANC73DAG02Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCopper Centr, AK