MKC70D0101

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 180 · Little Falls, MN · June 13, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 13, 1969
Place
Little Falls, MN · LITTLE FALLS, MN
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1731CCessna 180
Status
Completed · report September 18, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
170941

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2333  69/6/13    LITTLE FALLS,MINN   CESSNA 180          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 23, 102
        TIME - 0200                    N1731C              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 4 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LITTLE FALLS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        REMARKS- PLT SAID HE MISUSED BRAKES.

Aircraft

Registration
N1731C
Reported as
Cessna 180
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Little Falls