Accident Cessna 180 N2842A,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 381521
 
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Date:Monday 4 July 1983
Time:14:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C180 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 180
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N2842A
MSN: 30042
Year of manufacture:1953
Total airframe hrs:4200 hours
Engine model:Continental O-470-J
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Duanesburg, NY -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE PLT LANDED THE TAILWHEEL EQUIPPED ACFT IN A 15 KT, LEFT X-WIND. DURING THE LANDING, THE ACFT VEERED TO THE LEFT INTO A ROUGH AREA, GROUND LOOPED & CAME TO REST IN A DITCH. THE PLT STATED THAT THE RIGHT BRAKE FAILED.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: NYC83LA167
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB NYC83LA167

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Revision history:

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