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Cessna 180 N2861A

10 July 1982 · San Antonio, Texas, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 10 July 1982 at about 16:05 local time, a Cessna 180 registered N2861A, operated by Chas Percival, was involved in an accident near San Antonio, Texas, United States. 5 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:05
Classification
Accident
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Nearest airport
Westside
Coordinates
29.4598, -98.5698
Aircraft
Cessna 180
Registration
N2861A
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Chas Percival
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
San Antonio → San Antonio
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
FTW82FRG23

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
5 0 0 1 4

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

THE PILOT STATED THAT DURING THE TOUCHDOWN THE AIRCRAFT BOUNCED AND MADE A SECOND TOUCHDOWN APPROXIMATELY 200 FEET BEYOND THE FIRST. CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS ATTEMPTED BUT THE LEFT WING CONTACTED THE GROUND AND THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER. THE WIND WAS REPORTED TO BE FROM 180 DEGREES AT 8 KNOTS WITH UNKNOWN GUST INTENSITIES.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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