No fatalities

6 May 2020: Cessna 180 H — Hanksville, UT

Hanksville, UT, United States

On 6 May 2020, a Cessna 180 H was involved in an aviation accident near Hanksville, UT. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll, which resulted in a runway excursion and ground-loop. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll, which resulted in a runway excursion and ground-loop.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

Directional control — Not attained/maintainedPilot