Plane Crash List

Cessna 180 CFUKM

23 April 1990 · Stockton, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 23 April 1990 at about 21:59 local time, a Cessna 180 registered CFUKM, operated by Reginald R. Harper, was involved in an accident near Stockton, California, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 21:59
Classification
Accident
Location
Stockton, California, United States
Nearest airport
Stockton (SCK)
Coordinates
37.8993, -121.4007
Aircraft
Cessna 180
Registration
CFUKM
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Reginald R. Harper
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Columbia → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX90LA153

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 0 4

Probable cause

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

ACCORDING TO THE PILOT, THE LANDING WAS MADE WITH A 9 KT LEFT CROSS WIND COMPONENT AND A GUST WAS ENCOUNTERED AT TOUCHDOWN. THE AIRCRAFT GROUND LOOPED TO THE LEFT INCURRING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE RIGHT WING.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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