ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 365227
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| Date: | Thursday 30 May 1991 |
| Time: | 14:45 LT |
| Type: | Boeing A-75 |
| Owner/operator: | Dennis Dunlop |
| Registration: | N4561N |
| MSN: | 75-8435 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1943 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4320 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL W-670 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Horseshoe Bend, AR -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Blytheville, AR (KHKA) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE LANDING WAS UNDERTAKEN IN A KNOWN CROSSWIND CONDITION. BASED UPON THE WINDS REPORTED BY THE PILOT, AN 80 DEGREE CROSSWIND AT 9 TO 14 KNOTS WAS ENCOUNTERED. THE AIRPLANE TOUCHED DOWN IN A 3 POINT ATTITUDE, DEPARTED THE RUNWAY TO THE LEFT AND NOSED OVER.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRLANE. A FACTOR WAS THE CROSSWIND.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW91LA087
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Mar-2024 07:55 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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