NTSB investigations: Cessna 180, 2006

12 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

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NTSB investigations: Cessna 180, 2006 per year, 1964–2026: 1,122 cases
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Latest cases

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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\") = 2006
    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\" DESC"

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NTSB SEA06CA174Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 180 · Arock, ORThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during a go-around, resulting in an in-flight collision with trees and substantial damage to the airplane. Factors included the pilot's failure to attain the proper touchdown point, the delayed go-around,…Sep 3, 2006 · N9026C · Substantial damageNTSB SEA06CA156Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 180 · Elk City, IDThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control, which resulted in a ground loop during the landing roll.Aug 2, 2006 · N3239D · Substantial damageNTSB DFW06CA178Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 180 · Downsville, TXThe malfunction in the braking system which caused the parking brake to engage and lock the right main wheel resulting in a loss of directional control.Jul 7, 2006 · N9260C · Substantial damageNTSB DEN06LA094Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Sheridan, WYthe partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. Contributing factors were the dirt embankment and fence.Jun 30, 2006 · N153M · Substantial damageNTSB SEA06CA120Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 180 · Great Falls, MTThe pilot's failure to adequately compensate for wind conditions. A crosswind was a factor.Jun 18, 2006 · N2251C · Substantial damageNTSB LAX06FA206Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Payson, AZThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the terrain during a low level flyby maneuver. A factor was glare from the sun and shadows created by the mountainous terrain.Jun 18, 2006 · N1535C · Substantial damageNTSB SEA06FA119Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Agness, ORThe pilot's failure to maintain obstacle clearance while maneuvering at low altitude, which resulted in an in-flight collision with a tree and subsequent collision with rocky terrain. A contributing factor was the sun glare.Jun 17, 2006 · N38SP · DestroyedNTSB LAX06LA192Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180A · Marina, CAthe installation of the unapproved forward seat stop by unknown maintenance personnel, which did not allow for full depth engagement of the seat lock pin, resulting in the seat slipping aft during the takeoff roll and subsequent loss of directional control. A…Jun 4, 2006 · N180LG · Substantial damageNTSB ANC06CA062Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 180 · Anchorage, AKThe pilot's inadequate recovery from a bounced landing during the landing flare/touchdown, which resulted in a loss of control, the right wing striking the runway, and subsequent nose down when the airplane departed the runway.May 25, 2006 · N9389C · Substantial damageNTSB SEA06LA076Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Klamath Falls, ORThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the tailwheel-equipped aircraft during the landing roll. Factors include gusty crosswinds.Apr 14, 2006 · N40LT · Substantial damageNTSB MIA06LA062Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Brooksville, FLAn in-flight loss of fuel for undetermined reasons which resulted in fuel exhaustion, a forced landing and damage to the airplane during the landing.Mar 4, 2006 · N9138C · Substantial damageNTSB ANC06LA015Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Seward, AKThe pilot's inadequate weather evaluation, which resulted in an in-flight encounter with low ceilings, turbulence, and downdrafts in cruise flight, and the pilot's failure to maintain altitude/clearance while maneuvering, which resulted in an in-flight…Jan 2, 2006 · N212RF · Substantial damage