N2776X

Substantial
None

CESSNA 180H S/N: 18051576

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, November 14, 1991
NTSB Number
CHI92LA070
Location
SHENANDOAH, IA
Event ID
20001212X18437
Coordinates
40.750675, -95.359481
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS AND FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. AN ASSOCIATED FACTOR IS THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN THIS TYPE OPERATION (CROSSWIND TAKEOFFS).

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18051576
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1965
Model / ICAO
180H C180
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
6
FAA Model
180H

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SMITH JAMES A III
Address
521 TRIPP RD
City
MILLERTON
State / Zip Code
NY 12546-4751
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# CHI92LA070