No fatalities
21 Nov 2023: CESSNA 180H — Copper Valley Air Service LLC — McCarthy, AK
On 21 Nov 2023, a CESSNA 180H operated by Copper Valley Air Service LLC was involved in an aviation accident near McCarthy, AK. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s loss of directional control after touchdown which resulted in substantial damage to the right wing. 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 loss of directional control after touchdown which resulted in substantial damage to the right wing.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotDirectional control — Not attained/maintainedContributed to outcome