UNK68X0101

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 180 · Ashcroft, Canada · October 7, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 7, 1967
Place
Ashcroft, Canada · ASHCROFT,BC,CAN, CD
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2618YCessna 180
Status
Completed · report April 16, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
112536

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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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6-0137   67/10/7   ASHCROFT,BC,CAN     CESSNA 180          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 34, 120
        TIME - 0855                    N2618Y              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 45 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATED AND REPORTED BY GOVT OF CANADA. FLOAT EQUIPPED.

Aircraft

Registration
N2618Y
Reported as
Cessna 180
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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.