Accident Cessna 180J Skywagon N9977N,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 345098
 
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Date:Tuesday 15 August 2023
Time:12:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C180 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 180J Skywagon
Owner/operator:Mesha Holding LLC
Registration: N9977N
MSN: 18052632
Year of manufacture:1976
Engine model:P-Ponk O-470-50
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Moab-Canyonlands Field, UT (CNY/KCNY) -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Moab-Canyonlands Field, UT (CNY/KCNY)
Destination airport:Moab-Canyonlands Field, UT (CNY/KCNY)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The pilot reported that during the landing roll, the airplane veered right, exited the runway, and ground looped. Subsequently, the left wing sustained substantial damage. The pilot reported no mechanical anomalies or failures that would have precluded normal operations.

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: WPR23LA319
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB WPR23LA319

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
9 March 1993 N9977N Private 0 Anchorage, AK sub

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
31-Aug-2023 21:37 Captain Adam Added
22-Dec-2023 11:03 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
22-Dec-2023 11:04 harro Updated [Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
22-Dec-2023 11:04 harro Updated [Other fatalities, Location]

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