NYC72FNA43

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 180 · Concord, MA · June 11, 1972

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 11, 1972
Place
Concord, MA · CONCORD, MA
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1798CCessna 180
Status
Completed · report December 19, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
166649

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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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3-0812  72/6/11    CONCORD,MASS        CESSNA 180          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 27, UNK/NR
        TIME - 1100                    N1798C              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FLUSHING,NY                UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
           TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PRESSURE TOO LOW
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
        REMARKS- LND IN HAY FLD DUE LOW OIL PRESSURE. HI TIME ENG

Aircraft

Registration
N1798C
Reported as
Cessna 180
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage