N63130CESSNA 180K 1991-01-18 NTSB Accident Report

MINR
Fatal

CESSNA 180K S/N: 18052831

Summary

On January 18, 1991, a Cessna 180K (N63130) was involved in an accident near Patterson, LA. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury, with 2 people uninjured out of 3 aboard. The aircraft sustained minor damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO IDENTIFY AN UNSAFE OR HAZARDOUS CONDITION. FACTORS WERE: ROUGH WATER AND HIGH WINDS.

This accident is documented in NTSB report DEN91LA036. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N63130.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, January 18, 1991
NTSB Number
DEN91LA036
Location
PATTERSON, LA
Event ID
20001212X16311
Coordinates
29.689126, -91.300468
Aircraft Damage
MINR
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO IDENTIFY AN UNSAFE OR HAZARDOUS CONDITION. FACTORS WERE: ROUGH WATER AND HIGH WINDS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18052831
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
180K C180
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
180K

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SW AVIATION SERVICES INC
Address
22670 S 195TH ST
City
QUEEN CREEK
State / Zip Code
AZ 85142-8971
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# DEN91LA036