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DEN86LA090

1986-03-03 · CASPER, Wyoming, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport CPR

Current FAA registration · N9923N

Make / Model
CESSNA 180J
Engine
CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 hp)
Seats / Engines
6 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19750312
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S ADDCDF

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

ACCORDING TO THE FLT INSTRUCTOR, DURING THE TOUCH AND GO LANDING, DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WAS LOST WHEN BRAKES WERE APPLIED AND THE ACFT GROUND LOOPED. DURING THE INVESTIGATION, IT WAS ASCERTAINED THAT AN 'O' RING ON THE RIGHT WHEEL HAD DISLODGED, RESULTING IN ASYMMETRICAL BRAKING. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1986_DEN86LA090.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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