ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 298028
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Date: | Saturday 5 May 2018 |
Time: | 09:40 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-15 |
Owner/operator: | |
Registration: | N4534H |
MSN: | 15-307 |
Year of manufacture: | 1948 |
Total airframe hrs: | 2274 hours |
Engine model: | Continental O-200 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Fulton, New York -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Hastings |
Destination airport: | Fulton-Oswego County Airport, NY (KFZY) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The pilot of the tailwheel-equipped airplane reported that, while landing in crosswind conditions, the airplane ground looped to the right.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to the left wing.
The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
The automated weather observation system at the accident airport reported that, about the time of the accident, the wind was from 260° at 10 knots. The pilot landed on runway 24.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | GAA18CA268 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 5 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB GAA18CA268
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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