Accident · 2018-02-11

NTSB case GAA18CA126 · CESSNA 180 · Part 135

What the record says

Event date
2018-02-11
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
CESSNA 180 (N2347C)
Operating rule
Part 135
Operator
MALLEN AIR LLC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Mallen Air LLC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain an adequate approach path to an unimproved airstrip, which resulted in a hard landing short of the airstrip.

Source: NTSB case GAA18CA126

Flight crew

Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Pilot pilot flyingAirline transport pilot / Flight instructorAirplane46Class 2 (2017-10-04)15,000 total · 250 in this make/model · 15,000 as PIC · 50 last 90 days

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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