N66618CESSNA 180K 1992-07-22 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 180K S/N: 18052950

Summary

On July 22, 1992, a Cessna 180K (N66618) was involved in an incident near Curlew Island, LA. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S SELECTION OF UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FOR LANDING. A FACTOR WAS THE PILOT'S PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report FTW92LA183. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N66618.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, July 22, 1992
NTSB Number
FTW92LA183
Location
CURLEW ISLAND, LA
Event ID
20001211X15158
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S SELECTION OF UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FOR LANDING. A FACTOR WAS THE PILOT'S PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18052950
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1978
Model / ICAO
180K C180
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
180K

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
TRIGG ERIC R
Address
4730 CATHY LN
City
ERIE
State / Zip Code
CO 80516-9039
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# FTW92LA183