ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 364929
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Date: | Saturday 13 July 1991 |
Time: | 11:15 LT |
Type: | Cessna 150H |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N50081 |
MSN: | 15069052 |
Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-200-A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Shelton, WA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Tacoma, WA (KTIW) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:WHILE ON FINAL APPROACH TO A DIRT ROAD, THE PILOT REPORTED THAT JUST BEFORE TOUCHDOWN, THE AIRPLANE STARTED TO DRIFT TO THE LEFT FROM WHAT APPEARED TO BE A GUST OF WIND. THE PILOT ATTEMPTED A GO-AROUND, HOWEVER, THE AIRPLANE TOUCHED DOWN AND VEERED TO THE LEFT OF THE ROAD AND COLLIDED WITH SEVERAL FIR TREES.
Probable Cause: INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING/PREPARATION BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND. FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: DELAYED GO-AROUND GUSTING WINDS, POOR COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS, AND UNSUITABLE TERRAIN.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | SEA91LA172 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year and 10 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB SEA91LA172
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Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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