No fatalities
29 Apr 2022: CESSNA 180K — CAHOON NEIL T — Portland, OR
On 29 Apr 2022, a CESSNA 180K operated by CAHOON NEIL T was involved in an aviation accident near Portland, OR. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing on a wet surface with a tailwind, which resulted in a runway excursion. 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 directional control during landing on a wet surface with a tailwind, which resulted in a runway excursion.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotDirectional control — Not attained/maintainedEffect on operation