ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 367250
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| Date: | Sunday 25 March 1990 |
| Time: | 15:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150M |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N66258 |
| MSN: | 15075961 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5000 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-200 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Indianapolis, IN -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Huntington, IN (03C) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT MADE AN APCH TO LAND ON RWY 21 WITH WINDS FROM THE WNW AT ABOUT 10 KTS. HE STATED A X-WIND WAS BLOWING OVER A LAKE & SOME TREES ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE RWY. DURING THE FLARE, THE ACFT ENCTRD TURBULENCE & THE PLT LOST CONTROL OF THE PLANE. SUBSEQUENTLY, IT 'SPUN AND CARTWHEELED OFF' THE RWY, THEN CAME TO REST ABOUT 250 FT FROM THE LEFT EDGE OF THE RWY.
Probable Cause: FAILURE OF PILOT-IN-COMMAND TO ADEQUATELY COMPENSATE FOR WIND CONDITIONS WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL. THE UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS (WINDSHEAR, CROSSWIND & TURBULENCE) WERE RELATED FACTORS.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI90LA104
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Mar-2024 12:24 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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