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| Date: | Sunday 2 March 2003 |
| Time: | 11:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 180 A |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | UNREG |
| MSN: | 18050271 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Malin, Oregon -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Tulelake, CA (O81) |
| Malin , OR | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
In a written statement, the private pilot reported that shortly after touchdown (three point landing), on the private gravel runway, the airplane encountered a "soft spot" on the runway surface and veered to the right. After veering to the right, the airplane departed the runway edge, encountered soft terrain and nosed over.
Probable Cause: Aircraft control not maintained during landing. Soft terrain was a factor.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA03LA044
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Oct-2022 17:17 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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