- Date
- September 9, 1976
- Place
- Gordon, NE · GORDON, NE
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2755XCessna 180
- Status
- Completed · report October 12, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760909028739A
- Case key
- 155439
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2490 76/9/9 GORDON,NE CESSNA 180 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 31, 384 TIME - 1300 N2755X PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 37 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION AINSWORTH,NE GORDON,NE TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN REMARKS- OFF AIRPORT OPERATION.TAILWHEEL HIT MOUND OF DIRT & CAUSED TAIL TO RISE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2755X
- Reported as
- Cessna 180
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N2755X · 1
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