NTSB investigations: Cessna 180, NE
13 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 180. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.
Cases per year
| 1964 | 2 |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 1 |
| 1968 | 1 |
| 1969 | 1 |
| 1971 | 1 |
| 1974 | 1 |
| 1987 | 1 |
| 1991 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 |
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WHERE c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'NE' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
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FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'NE' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
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NTSB CEN25FA157Accident · 3 fatalClass 3 · FieldPreliminary reportCessna 180 · Fremont, NEOn April 18, 2025, about 2011 central daylight time, a Cessna 180, N2908C, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Fremont, Nebraska. The pilot and two passengers were fatally injured. The flight was conducted as a Title 14 Code of…NTSB CEN14CA302Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 180 · Springview, NEThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane while landing in a crosswind. Contributing to the accident was the gusty crosswind.NTSB CEN11LA089Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Omaha, NEA loss of engine power due to a stuck check valve in the carburetor acceleration pump, resulting in an improper fuel mixture when the pilot attempted to add power.NTSB CHI02LA130Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Hyannis, NEThe pilot did not maintain directional control and executed improper use of the brakes. A factor associated with the accident was the soft terrain.NTSB CHI91LA189Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Wausa, NEThe pilot's delayed decision to turn around after encountering IFR flight conditions. Factors were restricted forward visibility and power lines.NTSB MKC88FA023Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Springfield, NEAccording to witnesses on the ground, the aircraft was flying low, under the overcast, when the left wing struck the guy wires of a tv tower and the plane crashed out of control. It was destroyed by impact forces and a post-crash fire. Weather stations in the…NTSB MKC75DCJ36Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 180 · Whitman, NENTSB MKC71FCJ46Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 180 · Scottsbluff, NENTSB MKC70A0036Accident · 2 fatalClosedCessna 180 · Pierce, NENTSB MKC68F0561Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 180 · Lemoyne, NENTSB MKC66F0163Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 180 · Scottsbluff, NENTSB UNK65X0432Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 180 · Gretna, NENTSB UNK64X1343Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 180 · Dix, NE