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Cessna 180H N9704G

19 September 1993 · New Philadelphi, Ohio, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 19 September 1993 at about 13:30 local time, a Cessna 180H registered N9704G, operated by Robert Henry, was involved in an accident near New Philadelphi, Ohio, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 13:30
Classification
Accident
Location
New Philadelphi, Ohio, United States
Nearest airport
Harry Clever Field (PHD)
Coordinates
40.4790, -81.4408
Aircraft
Cessna 180H
Registration
N9704G
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Robert Henry
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Cadiz → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
BFO93LA181

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 0 4

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE DURING LANDING ROLLOUT, SUBSEQUENTLY CAUSING THE AIRPLANE TO VEER OFF THE RUNWAY AND GROUNDLOOP.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PILOT STATED THAT DURING THE LANDING ROLLOUT, THE AIRPLANE BEGAN TO VEER TO THE LEFT. THE PILOT APPLIED RIGHT RUDDER AND RIGHT BRAKE, BUT THE AIRPLANE CONTINUED TO VEER OFF THE LEFT EDGE OF THE RUNWAY AND INTO GRASS. THE AIRPLANE GROUNDLOOPED. THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE RIGHT WING WAS DAMAGED. THE PILOT STATED THAT HE FAILED TO KEEP THE AIRPLANE UNDER CONTROL DURING THE LANDING. NO MECHANICAL DEFICIENCIES WERE REPORTED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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