N6455X

Substantial
None

CESSNA 180S/N: 18050955

Summary

On August 23, 2022, a Cessna 180 (N6455X) was involved in an incident near Egegik, AK. 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 during takeoff from a lake.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR22LA326. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6455X.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, August 23, 2022
NTSB Number
WPR22LA326
Location
Egegik, AK
Event ID
20220831105837
Coordinates
58.085284, -156.897640
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 during takeoff from a lake.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
18050955
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1961
Model / ICAO
180C180
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
180D

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
GREAT BASIN AVIATION LLC
Address
PO BOX 771838
City
EAGLE RIVER
State / Zip Code
AK 99577-1838
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# WPR22LA326