Crash location | 60.573056°N, 151.234444°W |
Nearest city | Kenai, AK
60.554444°N, 151.258333°W 1.5 miles away |
Tail number | N9951N |
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Accident date | 18 May 2011 |
Aircraft type | Cessna 180J |
Additional details: | None |
The private pilot reported that during landing the airplane ground-looped to the right, dragging the left wing on the ground. He said there were no preaccident mechanical anomalies with the airplane. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the left wing during the ground-loop.
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, resulting in a ground loop.