Accident Cessna 180 N7783A,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 352365
 
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Date:Monday 8 November 1999
Time:11:15 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C180 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 180
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N7783A
MSN: 32680
Total airframe hrs:2526 hours
Engine model:Continental 470-R
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Factoryville, PA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Canandaigua, NY (D38
Destination airport:(9N3)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The pilot stated that he landed on the runway in a 6-8 knot crosswind. The right main gear touched down on the runway, but the left main gear touched down off to the side of the runway, in the mud. The airplane veered to the left, and came to rest inverted.

Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during a crosswind landing.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: NYC00LA031
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 7 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB NYC00LA031

Location

Revision history:

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