SEA70D0061

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 180 · Donald, OR · July 18, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 18, 1969
Place
Donald, OR · DONALD, OR
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N2992ACessna 180
Status
Completed · report February 12, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
165741

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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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3-2979  69/7/18    DONALD,OREG         CESSNA 180          CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 18, 141
        TIME - 2000                    N2992A              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 4 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PAC.PARA CENTER
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DALLESPORT,WASH             DONALD,OREG
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE

Aircraft

Registration
N2992A
Reported as
Cessna 180
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Pac.Para Center