# NTSB UNK68X0101: Cessna 180, N2618Y, Ashcroft, Canada, October 7, 1967

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: October 7, 1967
- Place: Ashcroft, Canada · ASHCROFT,BC,CAN, CD
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report April 16, 1968
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 112536
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK68X0101
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK68X0101

## NTSB brief

```
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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](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2618Y-1970-06-30), registration cancelled 1970-06-30, S/N 18051118 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 180
- Registry model: [Cessna 180E](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180e) (registry code 2072612) (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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