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| Date: | Sunday 16 September 1990 |
| Time: | 13:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 180A |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N9669B |
| MSN: | 32966 |
| Engine model: | Continental O-470K |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Paisley, OR -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Christ Valley, OR (62S |
| Lake Abert, OR | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT OF THE CESSNA 180A STATED THAT DURING ROLLOUT AFTER LANDING ON A DRY LAKE BED, THE MAIN WHEELS SANK INTO A SOFT SPOT AND THE AIRCRAFT FLIPPED OVER ONTO ITS BACK.
Probable Cause: PILOT'S SELECTION OF UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FOR A LANDING SITE.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA90LA185
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 27 February 1996 | N9669B | Private | 0 | Hillsboro, OR | |
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| 1 August 1999 | N6180 | Private | 0 | Gustavus, AK | |
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| 6 October 2008 | N6180 | 6180 LLC | 0 | St. Louis, Missouri | |
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| 5 October 2020 | N6180 | 0 | Saarmund Airport (EDCS) |  |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Mar-2024 18:19 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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