Pilot Debrief

CESSNA 180J near Oshkosh, WI — 2022-07-22

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Date
2022-07-22
Location
Oshkosh, WI, USA
Airport
OSH
Aircraft
CESSNA 180J
Registration
N669CB
Category
Airplane
Highest injury
None
Fatalities
0

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll with a gusty crosswind.

NTSB narrative

The pilot reported that during the landing roll to runway 18R the airplane encountered a strong gust of wind and the airplane turned to the right. The pilot was unable to correct, and the airplane rotated 270°. The airplane tipped up on the left wing and left horizontal stabilizer which resulted in substantial damage to the left horizontal stabilizer and aileron. The pilot stated that there were no mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operations. At the time of the accident the wind was from 270° at 8 knots with gusts to 20 knots.

NTSB coding

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Docket documents2

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