ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 357580
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| Date: | Friday 5 April 1996 |
| Time: | 19:07 LT |
| Type: |  Stinson 108-3 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N6179M |
| MSN: | 108-4179 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1948 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3244 hours |
| Engine model: | FRANKLIN 6A4-165-B3 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Pontiac, MI -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | (KPDK) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that during the landing roll, the wind caught the airplane's tail and raised the right wing. He stated the left wingtip contacted the runway and the airplane ground looped. The airplane then nosed over before coming to rest. The pilot reported that the winds were from 350 degrees at 12 knots.
Probable Cause: failure of the pilot to maintain control of the airplane during the landing roll. A factor relating to the accident was: the crosswind condition.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI96LA138
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Mar-2024 19:28 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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