ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 289865
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| Date: | Saturday 27 July 2013 |
| Time: | 06:15 LT |
| Type: |  Denney Kitfox 4-1200 (Classic IV) |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N84SD |
| MSN: | 001 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 56 hours |
| Engine model: | Rotec 2800 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Grinnell, Iowa -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Grinnell Regional Airport, IA (KGGI) |
| Grinnell Regional Airport, IA (KGGI) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
During the landing on runway 31, the flight encountered a crosswind from the right. Subsequently the airplane ground looped and nosed over. The fuselage and firewall were wrinkled. The pilot stated that there were no mechanical malfunctions or failures prior to the accident.
Probable Cause: The pilot did not maintain control of the airplane while landing with a crosswind.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CEN13CA449
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Oct-2022 19:06 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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