N9207C

Substantial
None

CESSNA 180 S/N: 31306

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, April 28, 1992
NTSB Number
NYC92LA080
Location
WINFIELD, WV
Event ID
20001211X14505
Coordinates
38.519325, -81.880027
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING AND DECISION OF THE PILOT TO LAND ON THE STRIP AND THE PILOT'S DELAY IN ATTEMPTING THE GO-AROUND. FACTORS IN THIS ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DUE TO THE WET GRASS AND THE TAIL WIND.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
31306
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
180 C180
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
180

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
RADFORD KATHLEEN E
Address
4440 E 138TH AVE
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
AK 99516-3671
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# NYC92LA080