Accident Cessna 180H C-FTWN,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 345682
 
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Date:Monday 28 August 2023
Time:21:08 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic C180 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 180H
Owner/operator:private
Registration: C-FTWN
MSN: 18052245
Year of manufacture:1972
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Lynx Lake, NWT -   Canada
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Stony Rapids Airport, SK (YSF/CYSF)
Destination airport:Lynx Lake, NWT
Investigating agency: TSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
A privately registered Cessna 180H aircraft, was conducting a flight from Stoney Rapids (CYSF), SK to Lynx Lake, NWT, a private tundra strip located in NWT. Shortly after touchdown the aircraft wheels rolled over rough terrain on the strip causing the aircraft to bounce. The pilot attempted to correct the landing, due to a 90-degree crosswind, the aircraft drifted to the sideways striking a barrel placed on the side of the runway. The aircraft left landing gear made contact with the barrel causing the left gear to collapse and left-wing tip and propellor to strike the ground. The aircraft sustained substantial damage. The pilot exited the aircraft without injury.

Sources:

TSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Sep-2023 10:24 harro Added
18-Sep-2023 10:24 harro Updated

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