ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 345995
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| Date: | Wednesday 27 September 2023 |
| Time: | 15:30 |
| Type: |  Stinson 108 Voyager |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N9128K |
| MSN: | 108-2128 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1947 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | San Diego-Gillespie Field (SEE/KSEE), San Diego, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Porterville Airport, CA (PTV/KPTV) |
| San Diego-Gillespie Field, CA (SEE/KSEE) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that upon arrival at the destination airport the reported wind conditions were variable wind at 10 knots gusting to 12 knots. The pilot reported that he performed a 3-point landing; on touch down, he was not able to maintain center line due to gusty southern crosswinds and the airplane ground looped. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the fuselage.
The pilot reported that there were 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 landing in gusty wind conditions that resulted in a ground loop.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=193159
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/Search/NNumberResult
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=aca193&lat=36.044&lon=-119.031&zoom=12.4&showTrace=2023-09-27&leg=2
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Sep-2023 07:58 | Dillonshrop | Added |
| 28-Sep-2023 07:58 | harro | Updated |
| 05-Oct-2023 05:50 | Anon. | Updated |
| 12-Oct-2023 19:29 | Captain Adam | Updated |
| 14-Dec-2023 17:16 | Captain Adam | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative] |
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