SEA70D0112

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 180 · Seattle, WA · November 15, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 15, 1969
Place
Seattle, WA · SEATTLE, WA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7699ACessna 180
Status
Completed · report May 23, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
150309

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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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3-4393  69/11/15   SEATTLE,WASH        CESSNA 180          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 33, 122
        TIME - 1525                    N7699A              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 2 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BOEING FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          VANCOUVER,WASH              SEATTLE,WASH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        REMARKS- WIND GUSTY.

Aircraft

Registration
N7699A
Reported as
Cessna 180
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Boeing Field

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