ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 291161
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| Date: | Friday 21 October 2016 |
| Time: | 13:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 305 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N5075S |
| MSN: | 21529 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1951 |
| Engine model: | Continental O-470 SERIES |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Llano, Texas -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Lago Vista Rusty Allen Airport, TX (KRYW) |
| Junction-Kimble County Airport, TX (JCT/KJCT) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot of the tailwheel equipped airplane reported that during the landing roll in cross wind conditions, he was unable to maintain control of the airplane. The pilot further reported that the airplane veered to the left and exited the runway.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to the right aileron and right elevator.
The pilot reported that there were no pre impact mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airframe or engine that would have precluded normal operation.
The pilot landed runway 17, and reported the wind as 110 degrees true, 10 nautical miles per hour (knots), with gusts 15-20 knots.
A review of local weather from an automated weather observation station located on the airfield, showed that at the time of the accident the wind was reported as 080 degrees true at 6 knots.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll in cross wind conditions.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB GAA17CA050
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Oct-2022 10:29 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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