N1710C is a 1953 Cessna 180. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 4 seats, powered by a Cont Motor O-470 series rated at 230 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Lewistown, MT. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Jul 1956. It has been registered to its current owner since May 2005. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
- 73 years old
- 1 of 1,204 Cessna 180
2005
1956
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During the initial part of his takeoff roll in a tailwheel-equipped airplane, the pilot lost directional control in variable and gusting winds. During his attempt to regain control, the airplane's wing impacted the runway, resulting in bending damage to the main spar of the wing. At the time of the attempted takeoff, the winds were variable at 15 to 25 knots.
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