Accident Cessna 180H N2452F,
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Date:Tuesday 27 September 2022
Time:07:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C180 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 180H
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N2452F
MSN: 18051654
Year of manufacture:1966
Total airframe hrs:4717 hours
Engine model:Continental 0470R
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Hermiston, Oregon -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Hermiston, OR
Destination airport:Hermiston, OR
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The pilot of the tailwheel equipped airplane reported that, during the landing roll, as the tailwheel touched down, the airplane veered right and subsequently ground looped. The left wing and the left horizontal stabilizer and elevator were substantially damaged. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.

Probable Cause: The pilot's loss of directional control during landing, which resulted in a ground loop.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: WPR22LA367
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB WPR22LA367

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