N26CZCESSNA 180A 1991-08-19 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 180A S/N: 32859

Summary

On August 19, 1991, a Cessna 180A (N26CZ) was involved in an incident near King Salmon, AK. All 4 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 FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE DURING THE TAKEOFF RUN. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE ROUGH WATER.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC91LA127. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N26CZ.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, August 19, 1991
NTSB Number
ANC91LA127
Location
KING SALMON, AK
Event ID
20001212X17748
Coordinates
56.960010, -158.580429
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
4
Total Aboard
4

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE DURING THE TAKEOFF RUN. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE ROUGH WATER.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
32859
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1956
Model / ICAO
180A C180
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
WAITMAN BRADLEY J
Address
PO BOX 230635
Status
Deregistered
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
AK 99523-0635
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# ANC91LA127