ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 367091
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| Date: | Tuesday 24 April 1990 |
| Time: | 18:20 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-11 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N78812 |
| MSN: | 11-1585 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1947 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-200-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Thedford, NE -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Alliance, NE (KAIA) |
| (5V3) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LAND THE TAIL WHEEL CONFIGURED ACFT, DURING GUSTY, CROSS WIND CONDITIONS, THE NEWLY CERTIFICATED PVT PLT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. THE ACFT VEERED OFF THE RUNWAY RESULTING IN SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S FAILURE TO COMPENSATE FOR WIND WHILE LANDING RESULTING IN LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND COLLISION WITH TERRAIN.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MKC90LA096
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Mar-2024 07:23 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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