ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 364532
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| Date: | Saturday 14 September 1991 |
| Time: | 14:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172N |
| Owner/operator: | Suntime Aviation |
| Registration: | N2185E |
| MSN: | 17271182 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-H2AD |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | St George, UT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Overton, NV (U08) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE STUDENT PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE CESSNA 172N AFTER LANDING IN STRONG CROSSWIND CONDITIONS WHICH HE ENCOUNTERED WHEN ARRIVING AT HIS HOME BASE AFTER A CROSS-COUNTRY FLIGHT.
Probable Cause: IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE STUDENT PILOT. THE CROSSWIND AND THE STUDENT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE WERE RELATED FACTORS.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA91LA241
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Mar-2024 16:05 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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