ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 380037
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| Date: | Sunday 19 February 1984 |
| Time: | 16:20 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 180A |
| Owner/operator: | Loring Sagan |
| Registration: | N9764B |
| MSN: | 50062 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1957 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3300 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-470-K |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Truckee, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Sierraville, CA (079) |
| Truckee-tahoe, NV | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
PRIOR TO TAKEOFF, THE PLT HAD TO PUSH THE ACFT OUT OF MUD WHERE THE RIGHT LANDING GEAR HAD SUNK INTO THE GROUND. HE TOOK OFF AND FLEW FOR 1/2 AN HOUR. THE PLT REPORTED THAT DURING THE LANDING, THE RIGHT BRAKE SEEMED TO BE FROZEN AND THE ACFT SWERVED TO THE RIGHT. AS THE ACFT SWERVED INTO SNOW BESIDE THE RWY, THE LEFT WING DIPPED, AND THE LEFT GEAR STRUT & THE ELEVATOR WERE DAMAGED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX84LA191
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2024 12:08 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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