- Date
- March 25, 1978
- Place
- Desmet, SD · DESMET, SD
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N9184CCessna 180
- Status
- Completed · report April 19, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780325004629A
- Case key
- 142560
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0317 78/3/25 DESMET,SD CESSNA 180 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 51, 543 TIME - 1230 N9184C PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 449 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DESMET MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DESMET,SD MADISON,SD TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN NOSE OVER/DOWN TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9184C
- Reported as
- Cessna 180
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Desmet Muni
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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