ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 372552
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| Date: | Sunday 26 July 1987 |
| Time: | 15:40 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172D |
| Owner/operator: | Christonson Farms, Inc. |
| Registration: | N2346U |
| MSN: | 17249946 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1962 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2309 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-300 SER |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Custer, SD -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Draper, SD (SD14) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT AND HIS PLT-RATED PAX WERE LANDING ON RWY 7 (4700 FT X 50 FT) AT CUSTER COUNTY ARPT (5602 FT MSL), CUSTER, SD. THE PLT ESTIMATED THE WINDS TO BE FROM 180 DEG AT 15 KTS. ANOTHER PLT AT THE ARPT ESTIMATED THE WINDS TO BE OUT OF THE SE AT 20 TO 25 KTS ALL THAT DAY. THE PLT SAID HE TOUCHED DOWN ON THE RWY AND THE X-WIND BLEW HIM TO THE LEFT. THE PLT TOLD FAA OFFICIALS THAT AS HE STARTED TO FLARE FOR LANDING, THE ACFT STARTED DRIFTING TO THE LEFT. AFTER THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN, IT DEPARTED THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RWY AND COLLIDED WITH A ROCK PILE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN87LA194
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Mar-2024 18:13 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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