Cessna 180 N1612C
6 September 1966 · Tarentum Pa, Pennsylvania, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 6 September 1966 at about 17:40 local time, a Cessna 180 registered N1612C, operated by Aero Marine de, was involved in an accident during in flight near Tarentum Pa, Pennsylvania, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tarentum Pa, Pennsylvania, United States
- Nearest airport
- Remich
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 180
- Registration
- N1612C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Aero Marine de
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Ferry
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0784
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
LEFT GEAR ATTACHMENT BOLT FAILED.PILOT NOTICED LEFT GEAR AFT OF NORMAL POSITION IN FLIGHT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 1966 | Cessna 180 | Easton Wash, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1966 | Cessna 180 | Leeville la, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1966 | Cessna 180A | Cordova Alas, Alaska, United States | MAC S Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jan 1966 | Cessna 180 | Stowell Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 May 1966 | Cessna 180 | Butte Mont, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1966 | Cessna 180 | San Juan Pr, Puerto Rico, United States | Bussman and AS | No injuries | - |
All 2,729 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lake City Fla, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1966 | Brantly B-2 | N.platte Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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