N2499F

Substantial
Serious

CESSNA 180H S/N: 18051701

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, July 18, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92LA302
Location
UKIAH, CA
Event ID
20001211X15197
Coordinates
39.119972, -123.280212
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING THE ABORTED LANDING AND INITIAL CLIMB-OUT. THE PILOT'S IMPROPER LANDING FLARE, THE INADVERTENT PORPOISE, AND HIS IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING WERE FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N2499F
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18051701
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
180H C180
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
DAVID C M SCHIFF MD INC
Address
515 CYPRESS STREET
Status
Deregistered
City
FT BRAGG
State / Zip Code
CA 95437
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# LAX92LA302