Plane Crash List

Cessna 180 N9388C

8 May 1982 · Aurora, Illinois, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 8 May 1982 at about 19:30 local time, a Cessna 180 registered N9388C, operated by Arthur B. Mulligan, was involved in an accident near Aurora, Illinois, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 19:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Aurora, Illinois, United States
Nearest airport
Aurora Municipal (ARR)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 180
Registration
N9388C
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Arthur B. Mulligan
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Aurora → Aurora
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI82DA155

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 0 4

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

ON TAKEOFF THE AIRCRAFT VEERED OFF THE SIDE OF THE RUNWAY AND STRUCK A DRAINAGE DITCH. THE PILOT REPORTED A GUST OF WIND CAUGHT THE AIRCRAFT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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