Plane Crash List

Cessna 180A N7814A

17 November 1983 · Topeka, Kansas, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 17 November 1983 at about 14:30 local time, a Cessna 180A registered N7814A was involved in an accident near Topeka, Kansas, United States. 2 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 14:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States
Nearest airport
Phillip Billard Muni (TOP)
Coordinates
39.0292, -95.6894
Aircraft
Cessna 180A
Registration
N7814A
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Unknown → Lamar
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MKC84LA026

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

THE ACFT VEERED OFF THE RWY INTO THE GRASS AND COLLAPSED THE MAIN LANDING GEAR DURING TAKEOFF. THE PILOTS SEAT SLID AFT AS THE ACFT ACCELERATED AND THE PILOT LOST CONTROL OF THE ACFT. THE ACFT VEERED OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY INTO THE GRASS. THE PILOT INDICATED THAT HE ADJUSTED HIS SEAT BEFORE TAKEOFF AND HAD TO FORCE THE SEAT LOCKING PIN INTO POSITION.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
16 Oct 1983 Cessna P210N
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31 Mar 1983 Cassutt III M SPORT
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Hiawatha, Kansas, United States John A. Rolfsmeyer No injuries -
9 Apr 1983 Cessna 172 I
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Paola, Kansas, United States - No injuries -
27 Oct 1983 Cessna 152
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15 Apr 1983 Breezy 01
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