Aviation accident ANC04LA060

Name: aviation accident: Cessna 180E near Kenai (2004-06-03)
Start: 2004-06-03
Location: Kenai, AK, USA

NONE · Cessna 180E · 2004-06-03 · Kenai, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number: ANC04LA060
Event ID: 20040607X00741
Type: Accident
Date: 2004-06-03
Location: Kenai, AK, USA
Coordinates: 60.573055, -151.244995

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 2
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 180E
Registration: N5180
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate compensation for a crosswind condition and his failure to maintain directional control which resulted in an inadvertent ground loop and nose over. A factor contributing to the accident was a direct crosswind.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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