Accident Cessna 170B N1664D,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 316716
 
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Date:Friday 7 July 2023
Time:18:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C170 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 170B
Owner/operator:Scud Air Solutions LLC
Registration: N1664D
MSN: 20306
Total airframe hrs:4146 hours
Engine model:Continental O-300
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Fremont Island, UT -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Ogden Municipal Airport, UT (OGD/KOGD)
Destination airport:Ogden Municipal Airport, UT (OGD/KOGD)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
According to the flight instructor, during the landing roll the pilot undergoing instruction applied asymmetrical braking and locked the left brake. This led to a ground loop. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the right wing. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.

Probable Cause: The pilot undergoing instruction's excessive application of asymmetrical braking during landing, which resulted in a ground loop.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: WPR23LA260
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 6 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB WPR23LA260
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N1664D

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Jul-2023 18:09 Captain Adam Added
13-Jul-2023 21:27 Captain Adam Updated
08-Jan-2024 17:21 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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