- Date
- July 9, 1972
- Place
- Wyola, MT · WYOLA, MT
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3481YRobertson 180H
- Status
- Completed · report March 14, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 167214
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3030 72/7/9 WYOLA,MONT ROBERTSON 180H CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 44, 1072 TIME - 1500 N3481Y PX- 0 0 3 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 971 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WYOLA,MONT LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,AND ALTITUDE TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN FACTOR(S) WEATHER - DOWNDRAFT,UPDRAFTS WEATHER - HIGH TEMPERATURE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE SCATTERED UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F NONE 92 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR NONE REMARKS- FLEW UPSLOPE ON LEE SIDE OF 5000FT MTN,UN CROSS OR TURN AROUND DUE TO LOW AIRSPEED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3481Y
- Reported as
- Robertson 180H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N3481YRegistration cancelled Sep 12, 2012 · Cessna 180HAirframe modelCessna 180HEngine modelContinental O-470 series
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