ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 146028
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| Date: | Monday 4 June 2012 |
| Time: | 13:00 |
| Type: |  Cessna 170A |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N9753A |
| MSN: | 19214 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2899 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-300 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Near Weiser Airpark - KEYQ, on Highway 290 and Telge, Houston, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Houston, TX (IWS) |
| Houston, TX (EYQ) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that during the landing the airplane encountered a gust of wind and veered left. He stated that he lost control, and the airplane ground looped and sustained substantial fuselage damage. The pilot indicated that there were no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
FAA register: http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/story?section=news/local&id=8687689
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=9753A
http://www.trade-a-plane.com/detail/Single+Engine+Piston/1949/Cessna/170A/1002426.html
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 22 January 1967 | N9753A | 3 | Mcclellandtown, PA | |
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Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Jun-2012 12:24 | gerard57 | Added |
| 05-Jun-2012 14:22 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 05-Jun-2012 14:25 | Geno | Updated [Time, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:28 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 27-Nov-2017 20:44 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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