Cessna 180E N2661Y
14 September 1966 · Hanksville Ut, Utah, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 14 September 1966 at about 08:10 local time, a Cessna 180E registered N2661Y, operated by Utah State GAM, was involved in an accident during in flight near Hanksville Ut, Utah, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Hanksville Ut, Utah, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 180E
- Registration
- N2661Y
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Utah State GAM
- Operating rule
- State-Public Aircraft
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Survey
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2628
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
PILOT WAS LOOKING FOR ANTELOPE WHILE FLYING OVERRISING TERRAIN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 180 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 1966 | Cessna 180 | Easton Wash, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1966 | Cessna 180 | Tarentum Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | Aero Marine de | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1966 | Cessna 180 | Leeville la, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1966 | Cessna 180A | Cordova Alas, Alaska, United States | MAC S Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jan 1966 | Cessna 180 | Stowell Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 May 1966 | Cessna 180 | Butte Mont, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 2,729 records for this type
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lake City Fla, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1966 | Brantly B-2 | N.platte Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1966 | Grumman TBM | Elko Nev, Nevada, United States | Sonora Avaitio | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1966 | Cessna 182 | Plankinton S Dak, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jan 1966 | Cessna 140A | Geneva Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |