UNK64X3153

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 180 · Ronkonkoma Li, NY · August 1, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 1, 1964
Place
Ronkonkoma Li, NY · RONKONKOMA LI, NY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9206CCessna 180
Status
Completed · report October 20, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
182256

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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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3-2293   64/8/1    RONKONKOMA LI NY    CESSNA 180          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 44, 937
        TIME - 1500                    N9206C              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 26 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MACARTHUR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N9206C
Reported as
Cessna 180
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Macarthur

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.