N5101Y

Substantial
None

CESSNA 180JS/N: 18052550

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, June 7, 2009
NTSB Number
WPR09CA278
Location
Bellingham, WA
Event ID
20090608X30506
Coordinates
48.794166, -122.537498
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 maintain directional control during landing.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18052550
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
180JC180
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
6
FAA Model
180J

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SCHROCK MARVIN J
Address
PO BOX 947
City
STERLING
State / Zip Code
AK 99672-0947
Country
United States

Analysis

The pilot reported that when landing on runway 16 the airplane experienced a slight bounce then veered to the right off the runway. The weather observation system at the airport recorded southerly winds at 6 knots around the time of the accident. The pilot stated that the airplane and engine had no mechanical failures or malfunctions during the flight.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR09CA278