ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 380433
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Date: | Saturday 26 November 1983 |
Time: | 15:00 LT |
Type: | Cessna 180 |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N4509B |
MSN: | 41055-3-J |
Total airframe hrs: | 3650 hours |
Engine model: | Continental O-470-J |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Ocotillo Wells, CA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | San Diego, CA (KSEE) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PLT REPORTED THAT DURING ARRIVAL, HE CHECKED FOR THE WIND CONDITIONS & THERE APPEARED TO BE A LIGHT X-WING OF APPX 5 TO 8 KTS. HOWEVER, WHILE ON THE LANDING ROLL, HE ENCOUNTER AN UNEXPECTED WIND THAT YAWED THE ACFT TO THE LEFT. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT GROUND LOOPED & THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED. REPORTEDLY, THE WIND WAS FROM 090 DEG AT 8, GUSTING 20 KTS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | LAX84LA075 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB LAX84LA075
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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