Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 180 N2933C

27 May 1987 · Upton, Wyoming, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 27 May 1987 at about 20:00 local time, a Cessna 180 registered N2933C, operated by Lawrence Materi, was involved in an accident near Upton, Wyoming, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 20:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Upton, Wyoming, United States
Nearest airport
Upton (83V)
Coordinates
44.1002, -104.6200
Aircraft
Cessna 180
Registration
N2933C
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Lawrence Materi
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Newcastle → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN87LA136

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 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

THE PLT REPORTED COMPLETING A CROSS WIND LANDING WITH STRONG GUSTS. WHILE TAXIING FROM LANDING, THE WIND LIFTED THE ACFT FROM THE RIGHT AND IT NOSED OVER. THE RWY USED WAS 13, AND THE FBO REPORTED WINDS AS 210 DEGREES AT 20 KNOTS, GUSTING TO 40 KNOTS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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