N52158CESSNA 180 1989-11-24 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 180 S/N: 18052526

Summary

On November 24, 1989, a Cessna 180 (N52158) was involved in an incident near St. Louis, MO. All 3 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 ADEQUATELY COMPENSATE FOR THE WIND. THE GUSTY, CROSSWIND CONDITION IS CONSIDERED A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO THE ACCIDENT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report MKC90LA035. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N52158.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, November 24, 1989
NTSB Number
MKC90LA035
Location
ST. LOUIS, MO
Event ID
20001213X29861
Coordinates
38.630191, -90.189254
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ADEQUATELY COMPENSATE FOR THE WIND. THE GUSTY, CROSSWIND CONDITION IS CONSIDERED A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO THE ACCIDENT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18052526
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1974
Model / ICAO
180 C180
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
6
FAA Model
180J

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
RUNYAN PAMELA J
Address
5907 HARVARD AVE
City
RAYTOWN
State / Zip Code
MO 64133-4226
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# MKC90LA035