- Date
- March 19, 1978
- Place
- Baxter Springs, KS · BAXTER SPRINGS, KS
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9661BCessna 180
- Status
- Completed · report April 26, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780319005159A
- Case key
- 142664
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0418 78/3/19 BAXTER SPRINGS,KS CESSNA 180 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 25, 195 TIME - 1230 N9661B PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SWALLEY AIRPARK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BAXTER SPRINGS,KS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS REMARKS- NOSED OVER WHILE MAKING WHEEL LANDING ON SOFT GRASS AREA ADJ TO HARD SURF RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9661B
- Reported as
- Cessna 180
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Swalley Airpark
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N9661B · 1
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