ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 362338
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| Date: | Monday 8 March 1993 |
| Time: | 17:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 180J |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N7770K |
| MSN: | 18052726 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1187 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-470-S |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Albuquerque, NM -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING A LANDING AT A LOCAL AIRPORT, THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE EXPERIENCED VIBRATION IN THE AIRPLANE ON A PREVIOUS LANDING, WHICH HE FELT ORIGINATED IN THE TAILWHEEL. THE PILOT AND A MECHANIC TIGHTENED THE TAILWHEEL NUT. THE PILOT ELECTED TO PROCEED TO HIS NEXT DESTINATION AND DURING THE LANDING THE VIBRATION RECURRED. DURING THE LANDING ROLL, THE AIRPLANE VEERED OFF THE RUNWAY AND GROUND LOOPED. AN EXAMINATION OF THE TAILWHEEL REVEALED NO ANOMALIES.
Probable Cause: AIRCRAFT CONTROL NOT MAINTAINED BY THE PILOT. A FACTOR WAS VIBRATION IN THE TAILWHEEL FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW93LA099
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 6 May 2021 | N7770K | Air Craft LLC | 0 | Buffalo, Wyoming | |
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| 28 February 2024 | N7770K | Air Craft LLC | 0 | Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (ESF), Pineville, LA | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 17-Mar-2024 20:18 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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