ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 198566
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| Date: | Thursday 8 September 2016 |
| Time: | 18:28 |
| Type: |  Stinson L-5 |
| Owner/operator: | Tex Hill Wing, Commemorative Air Force |
| Registration: | N178 |
| MSN: | 3571 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1945 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3064 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-435-1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | San Antonio, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | San Antonio, TX (SSF) |
| San Antonio, TX (SSF) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot of a tailwheel equipped airplane reported that during the landing roll, the airplane veered off the runway to the right, ground looped, and nosed over.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to the left wing.
The pilot reported no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Aug-2017 08:26 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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