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Aviation accident ANC04LA066

NONE · Cessna 180 · 2004-06-21 · Anchorage, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC04LA066
Event ID
20040624X00863
Type
Accident
Date
2004-06-21
Location
Anchorage, AK, USA
Coordinates
61.213611, -149.844451

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
180
Registration
N4685A
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a ground loop/swerve, and the left wingtip and propeller striking the runway. A factor associated with the accident was the installation of oversized tires on the main landing gear.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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