NTSB investigations: Cessna 180, 1984
14 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 | 61 |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 58 |
| 1966 | 61 |
| 1967 | 61 |
| 1968 | 32 |
| 1969 | 47 |
| 1970 | 44 |
| 1971 | 33 |
| 1972 | 38 |
| 1973 | 34 |
| 1974 | 35 |
| 1975 | 39 |
| 1976 | 29 |
| 1977 | 27 |
| 1978 | 20 |
| 1979 | 24 |
| 1980 | 29 |
| 1981 | 23 |
| 1982 | 17 |
| 1983 | 16 |
| 1984 | 14 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 9 |
| 1987 | 14 |
| 1988 | 14 |
| 1989 | 10 |
| 1990 | 15 |
| 1991 | 13 |
| 1992 | 14 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 13 |
| 1996 | 11 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 12 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 14 |
| 2001 | 4 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 10 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2006 | 12 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2008 | 12 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2016 | 4 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 7 |
| 2025 | 5 |
| 2026 | 9 |
Where
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 1984
AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072602'))
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SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
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 year(c."eventDate") = 1984
AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072602'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
NTSB ANC85FA016Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Chugiak, AKAcft collided with trees aprx 2,600 ft short of rwy 19 threshold during the landing apch. The acft stopped 35-40 ft AGL in trees and after a few minutes fell to the ground. A descent was made from aprx 10,000 ft with a leaned mixture, closed throttle and no…NTSB FTW85FA025Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Amarillo, TXLast radio contact was a clearence to descend to 5,000 ft MSL to which the plt responded 'two romeo delta.' Cloud tops were near 5,000 ft MSL. Acft impacted in a high speed dive aprx 10 deg past verticle. Plt received com/inst certificate on 12/14/84 and this…NTSB LAX85LA022Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Santa Monica, CAPlt reproted, descent made to mda of 740 ft MSL and visual contact made with rwy 1/2 mile east of arpt. Slipped acft to within 200 ft of rwy and made a wheel landing midfield. Both wheels locked up and acft nosed over. Plt stated, 'I may have had my feet on…NTSB LAX85LA020Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · El Monte, CAA low time pvt plt flared the acft which touched down hard and bounced. On the second touchdown, the acft entered a ground loop to the right. Application of right brake and rudder did not correct the situation. The left wing and nose went down & the acft went…NTSB ANC84FA175Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Anchorage, AKThe plt reported a ttl loss of power after being cleared to land on rwy 33 at merrill field. The acft contacted trees, a moving vehicle on 15th ave and an 8 ft high arpt fence during the forced landing. Examination of the acft eng failed to disclose any…NTSB ANC84LA148Accident · 2 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Iliamna Bay, AKThe acft struck a gravel bar while taxiing. The acft was not freed from the gravel bar until the next morning due to a receding tide on the previous night. Approx 3 hours later as the pilot taxied around awaiting daylight for takeoff, the acft rolled over in…NTSB ANC84FA140Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Anchorage, AKThe plt stated that he was taking off to the southeast & the acft was on the step when a x-wind hit, lifting the right wing. He said the left wing then hit the water, spinning the acft to the left & the nose hit the water. The acft went over on its back &…NTSB SEA84LA182Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Redmond, ORDuring a precautionary landing the aircraft encountered a 180 degree windshift during rollout. The aircraft nosed over as a result of the resulting tailwind.NTSB ANC84LA117Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · King Salmon, AKThe plt was making his fourth landing for a full stop in the tailwheel acft. After the tailwheel contacted the rwy, the upwind wing was raised by a crosswind. The other wing then dragged the surface & the acft partially ground looped & nosed over.NTSB LAX84FA389Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Randsburg, CAPlt attempted to land on a 1200 ft long airstrip. He landed the acft with a tailwind and touched down aprx 600 ft from the apch end of the rwy. The acft skidded off the right side of the rwy and collided with a caterpillar tractor. The four occupants were…NTSB DEN84LA190Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Gallup, NMDuring the landing roll, the right gear collapsed & the acft veered off the rwy. An exam revealed that the right wheel ass'y had separated from the gear leg. There was evidence that the 2 lower bolts had been stripped prior to the wheel failure, either by…NTSB ANC84LA054Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Kodiak, AKThe acft was landed in winds reported as 35 to 42 KTS. According to the plt control was lost during the landing roll andthe acft ground looped to the right. The plt stated that there were no mechanical irregularities with the acft.NTSB NYC84LA136Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Leonardtown, MDThe acft made a forced landing about 1 mile sw of an added stopping point. The plt noted a lower than planned gs and thought he should add a stop for fuel. During the flt he had encountered icing and because of climbs and descents to avoid wx for about an…NTSB SEA84FA060Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Kent, WAAt about 1345 PST, the plt of a Cessna 172N, N4603F, departed crest airpark, Kent, WA, on a local pleasure flt. Aprx 5 min later, the plt & 1 passenger of a float equipped Cessna 180, N4908A, took off from lake meridian, Kent, WA, & were also on a local…