Accident Cessna 180 N2332C,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 385172
 
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Date:Monday 11 January 1982
Time:16:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C180 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 180
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N2332C
MSN: 30632
Year of manufacture:1954
Total airframe hrs:4300 hours
Engine model:Continental O-470-A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Saquache, CO -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Villa Grove, CO
Destination airport:Villa Grove, CO
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
DURING A ROUND-ROBIN VFR FLIGHT THE PILOT LANDED AT COCHETOPA STRIP AND SHUT DOWN FOR 1 HOUR. THE PILOT STATED THAT AT THE TIME OF TAKEOFF THE WIND VELOCITY HAD INCREASED TO 20-25 KNOTS WITH ALMOST A DIRECT CROSSWIND. DURING TAKEOFF THE AIRCRAFT DRIFTED LEFT INTO A SNOWBANK, CARTWHEELED AND CAME TO REST INVERTED.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: DEN82FTE16
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB DEN82FTE16

Location

Revision history:

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