MKC72DER39

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 180H · Baudette, MN · January 31, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 31, 1972
Place
Baudette, MN · BAUDETTE, MN
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N3437YCessna 180H
Status
Completed · report October 30, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
165060

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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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3-0539  72/1/31    BAUDETTE,MINN       CESSNA 180H         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 46, 600
        TIME - 1030                    N3437Y              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 275 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BAUDETTE INTL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MORSON,CAN                  BAUDETTE,MINN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAXI: FROM LANDING
           COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK                                  TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY
        REMARKS- LND LONG. SLID INTO SNOWBANK WHILE TURNING ONTO TAXIWAY AT END OF RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N3437Y
Reported as
Cessna 180H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Baudette Intl

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