No fatalities
3 Apr 2021: CESSNA 180 — HANSEN ROBERT C — Delavan, WI
On 3 Apr 2021, a CESSNA 180 operated by HANSEN ROBERT C was involved in an aviation accident near Delavan, WI. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during the landing roll with gusting crosswinds, which resulted in his excessive brake input and a subsequent nose over. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during the landing roll with gusting crosswinds, which resulted in his excessive brake input and a subsequent nose over.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Directional control — Not attained/maintainedResponse/compensationPilot