Plane Crash List

Cessna 180 N6455X

11 July 1986 · Skwentna, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 11 July 1986 at about 19:00 local time, a Cessna 180 registered N6455X was involved in an accident near Skwentna, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 19:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Skwentna, Alaska, United States
Coordinates
61.9299, -151.7305
Aircraft
Cessna 180
Registration
N6455X
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Palmer → Skwentna
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ANC86LA110

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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 PLT STATED THAT HE LANDED IN THE WATER WITH THE LANDING GEAR ON THE FLOATS IN THE DOWN AND LOCKED POSITION. THE ACFT NOSED OVER IN THE WATER ON TOUCHDOWN. THE PLT STATED HE FAILED TO USE A BEFORE LANDING CHECKLIST.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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