Accident Cessna 180H N9730G,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 369885
 
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Date:Thursday 1 September 1988
Time:16:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C180 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 180H
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N9730G
MSN: 18052230
Total airframe hrs:5035 hours
Engine model:CONTINENTAL O-470-R
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Welsh, LA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Eunice, LA (NONE)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE PILOT WAS LANDING THE TAILWHEEL TYPE AIRPLANE ON RUNWAY 6 WHILE THE WINDS WERE FROM 270 DEGREES AT 15 KNOTS, GUSTING TO 25 KNOTS. AFTER TOUCHDOWN, IT BALLOONED SEVERAL FEET, TOUCHED ON THE LEFT WHEEL, THEN THE LEFT WING TIP AND FLIPPED FORWARD TO THE INVERTED POSITION.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: FTW88LA159
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 10 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB FTW88LA159

Location

Revision history:

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