N1778CCESSNA 1802023-06-10 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 180S/N: 30478

Summary

On June 10, 2023, a Cessna 180 (N1778C) was involved in an incident near Agness, OR. 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 maintain sufficient airspeed and decision to touch down on the surface of the water, resulting in a nose over.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR23LA224. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1778C.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, June 10, 2023
NTSB Number
WPR23LA224
Location
Agness, OR
Event ID
20230612192357
Coordinates
42.489500, -124.209400
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 sufficient airspeed and decision to touch down on the surface of the water, resulting in a nose over.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
30478
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
180C180
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
604 TAILDRAGGER PL
Status
Deregistered
City
CALDWELL
State / Zip Code
ID 83605-6967
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# WPR23LA224