OAK76DXQ57

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 180 · Minden, NV · July 5, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 5, 1976
Place
Minden, NV · MINDEN, NV
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4670ACessna 180
Status
Completed · report July 19, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760705016449A
Case key
154009

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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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3-1472   76/7/5    MINDEN,NV           CESSNA 180          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 0600                    N4670A              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 62, 15113 TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, 218 IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DOUGLAS COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          RENO,NV                     RETURN                       MINDEN,NV
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT

Aircraft

Registration
N4670A
Reported as
Cessna 180
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Douglas County

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N4670A · 1

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