Cessna 180 N2918A
15 March 1969 · Littleton, Colorado, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 15 March 1969 at about 16:55 local time, a Cessna 180 registered N2918A was involved in an accident during in flight near Littleton, Colorado, United States. 2 people were 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 16:55
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Littleton, Colorado, United States
- Nearest airport
- Columbine
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 180
- Registration
- N2918A
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Parachute Jump
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0607
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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
JUMPERS AUX CHUTE OPENED INSIDE ACFT.CANOPY SPILLED OUT PULLING JUMPER OUT.DOOR AND SUPPORT BROKE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 180 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 1969 | Cessna 180 | Boise, Idaho, United States | Boise Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 2 May 1969 | Cessna 180 | Chistochina, Alaska, United States | Dept of Interi | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1969 | Cessna 180 | Gillette, Wyoming, United States | John B Thielen | No injuries | - |
| 16 Feb 1969 | Cessna 180C | Eagle, Wisconsin, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 9 Jun 1969 | Cessna 180 | New Salem, Massachusetts, United States | Parachutes Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1969 | Cessna 180 | St Paul, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 2,729 records for this type
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |