ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 379594
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| Date: | Saturday 5 May 1984 |
| Time: | 10:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 180K |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N66597 |
| MSN: | 18052949 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 802 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-470-U |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | San Miguel Is, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Oxnard, CA (KOXR) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT WAS TAKING OFF IN A 35 KT WIND WITH THE FLAPS EXTENDED. THE ACFT BECAME AIRBORNE IN A 3 POINT ATTITUDE, & WHEN 2 TO 3 FT IN THE AIR, IT BEGAN A LEFT TURN. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE WING DRAGGED THE GROUND & THE ACFT NOSED OVER. THE PLT SAID HE SHOULD HAVE RAISED THE ACFT'S TAIL EARLIER & NOT USED FLAPS. THE WIND WAS GUSTING TO 40 KTS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX84LA281
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2024 07:25 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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