Plane Crash List

Cessna 180 N9284C

18 November 1992 · Clarksburg, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 18 November 1992 at about 20:00 local time, a Cessna 180 registered N9284C, operated by Aubin, Albert C., was involved in an accident near Clarksburg, California, United States. One person was 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 20:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Clarksburg, California, United States
Nearest airport
Borges-Clarksburg (C14)
Coordinates
38.3706, -121.5796
Aircraft
Cessna 180
Registration
N9284C
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Aubin, Albert C.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Natomas → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX93LA060

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF THE AILERONS.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

DURING LANDING THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN A LEVEL ATTITUDE AND THE AIRPLANE'S RIGHT WING STRUCK THE GROUND. THE REPORTED WINDS AT THE AIRPORT WERE LIGHT AND VARIABLE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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