SEA77DYP22

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 180 · Sandpoint, ID · April 20, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 20, 1977
Place
Sandpoint, ID · SANDPOINT, ID
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N180JFCessna 180
Status
Completed · report June 21, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770420011439A
Case key
157953

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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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3-1131  77/4/20    SANDPOINT,ID        CESSNA 180          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 52, 980
        TIME - 1430                    N180JF              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 8 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SANDPOINT CTY-CO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PAYETTE,ID                  SANDPOINT,ID
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        REMARKS- GUSTS TO 15KTS.SWERVED RT,GNDLOOPED TO RT.

Aircraft

Registration
N180JF
Reported as
Cessna 180
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sandpoint Cty-Co

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.