Cessna 180 N9434C
25 February 1979 · Miles City, Montana, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 25 February 1979 at about 14:00 local time, a Cessna 180 registered N9434C was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Miles City, Montana, United States. 3 people were on board and one was seriously injured, 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Miles City, Montana, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 180
- Registration
- N9434C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0249
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 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
ATTMPTD TKOF DOWN STEEP HILLSIDE. FUEL TANKS UNPORTED & ENG CUT OUT. CONT TKOF & HIT RIVER BANK,
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1979 | Cessna 180K | Shafter, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1979 | Cessna 180 | Pell City, Alabama, United States | Southern Natur | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Cessna 180K | Ogden, Utah, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1979 | Cessna 180 | Visalia, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1979 | Cessna 180 | Gustine, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 2,729 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1979 | Breezy DDJ-1 | Roselawn, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |