# NTSB UNK64X3073: Cessna 180, N2195Z, Fordville, ND, July 27, 1964

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: July 27, 1964
- Place: Fordville, ND · FORDVILLE, ND
- Location: 48.2166° N, 97.7954° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Fordville, ND, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=48.2166&lon=-97.7954&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Takeoff](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report October 19, 1964
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 182199
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK64X3073
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X3073

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2240  64/7/27    FORDVILLE N DAK     CESSNA 180          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 26, 1400
        TIME - 1500                    N2195Z              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 350 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAKEOFF: RUN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N2195Z](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2195Z-1969-11-07), registration cancelled 1969-11-07, S/N 18051295, built 1963 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 180
- Registry model: [Cessna 180F](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180f) (registry code 2072614) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental O-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (registry code 17026, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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