NONE · Cessna 180K · 1999-06-17 · SANTA MONICA, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX99LA224
Event ID
20001212X19035
Type
Accident
Date
1999-06-17
Location
SANTA MONICA, CA, USA
Coordinates
34.030319, -118.499038
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
180K
Registration
N181RC
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's misjudged landing flare which resulted in a hard landing and the subsequent porpoising of the airplane; and his failure to maintain directional control that resulted in a ground loop and substantial damage to the airplane.