- Date
- May 10, 1973
- Place
- Ponca, NE · PONCA, NE
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N9744GCessna 180H
- Status
- Completed · report July 5, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730510013469A
- Case key
- 190530
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1219 73/5/10 NR.PONCA,NEBR CESSNA 180H CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 65, 852 TIME - 1525 N9744G PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 365 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DES MOINES,IOWA YANKTON,S DAK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN TERRAIN - HIDDEN OBSTRUCTIONS EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY REMARKS- FLOAT EQUIPPED.LND IN RIVER DUE ENG SPUTTERED. DRG STEP TAXYING HIT SUBMERGED SAND BAR.RIVER MUDDY
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9744G
- Reported as
- Cessna 180H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.