Pilot Debrief

CESSNA 180J near Bellingham, WA — 2009-06-07

Final reportWPR09CA278
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Date
2009-06-07
Location
Bellingham, WA, USA
Airport
KBLI
Aircraft
CESSNA 180J
Registration
N5101Y
Category
Airplane
Highest injury
None
Fatalities
0

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing.

NTSB narrative

The pilot reported that while landing on Runway 16 the airplane experienced a slight bounce, then veered to the right off the runway. The weather observation system at the airport recorded southerly winds at 6 knots around the time of the accident. The pilot stated that the airplane and engine had no mechanical failures or malfunctions during the flight.

NTSB coding

Evidence available

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