N4802

Substantial
None

CESSNA 180S/N: 18053017

Accident Details

Date
Friday, April 2, 2021
NTSB Number
CEN21LA182
Location
Denver, CO
Event ID
20210406102877
Coordinates
40.109153, -104.713840
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 loss of situational awareness, and his unintended landing on a soft unimproved dirt road, which resulted in a loss of directional control into soft ground and the airplane to subsequently nose over.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18053017
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1978
Model / ICAO
180C180
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
180K

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
CHAMBERS RONALD E
Address
129 FREY AVE
City
FORT COLLINS
State / Zip Code
CO 80521-2331
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# CEN21LA182