Accident Cessna 180 N9376C,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383518
 
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Date:Saturday 21 August 1982
Time:19:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C180 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 180
Owner/operator:Gary Mccormick
Registration: N9376C
MSN: 31774
Year of manufacture:1955
Total airframe hrs:3777 hours
Engine model:Continental O-470
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Caribou Strip, AK -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Fairbanks, AK
Destination airport:Caribou, AK
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE LANDED IN CALM WIND CONDITIONS ON A GRAVEL RUNWAY THAT WAS 1800 FT LONG. HE STATED THAT THE LANDING STRIP CURVED TO THE LEFT, AND AFTER TOUCHDOWN, HE WAS UNABLE TO FOLLOW THE STRIP TO THE LEFT. THE AIRCRAFT WENT OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY, STRUCK A DITCH AND FLIPPED OVER ON ITS BACK.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ANC82DAA11
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB ANC82DAA11

Revision history:

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