N9491CCESSNA 180 1990-08-23 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 180 S/N: 31889

Summary

On August 23, 1990, a Cessna 180 (N9491C) was involved in an incident near Saint Joseph, LA. 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 AND HIS USE OF EXCESSIVE BRAKING.

This incident is documented in NTSB report FTW90LA163. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9491C.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, August 23, 1990
NTSB Number
FTW90LA163
Location
SAINT JOSEPH, LA
Event ID
20001212X24016
Coordinates
31.950643, -91.370384
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 AND HIS USE OF EXCESSIVE BRAKING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
31889
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
180 C180
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
180

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
TERHUNE KEITH B
Address
20815 LITTLE DEER LN
City
CROSBY
State / Zip Code
TX 77532-2801
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# FTW90LA163