Plane Crash List

Cessna 180 N2952C

28 April 1988 · Elko, Nevada, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 28 April 1988 at about 16:30 local time, a Cessna 180 registered N2952C was involved in an accident near Elko, Nevada, 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 16:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Elko, Nevada, United States
Nearest airport
Elko Municipal (EKO)
Coordinates
40.9500, -115.7900
Aircraft
Cessna 180
Registration
N2952C
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Carson City → Elko
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA88LA086

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

DURING LANDING ROLL THE PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT WITH A GROUNDLOOP RESULTING. THE PILOT HAD A TOTAL TIME OF 17 HOURS IN THIS TYPE OF AIRCRAFT AND 152 HOURS TOTAL FLIGHT TIME.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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