Accident Cessna 180 N9284C, Wednesday 18 November 1992
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Date:Wednesday 18 November 1992
Time:14:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C180 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 180
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N9284C
MSN: 31383
Engine model:Continental O-470
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Clarksburg, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Natomas, CA (Q96)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
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.

Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF THE AILERONS.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: LAX93LA060
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 9 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB LAX93LA060

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Revision history:

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