ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 268121
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| Date: | Sunday 26 September 2021 |
| Time: | 11:05 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 175A Skylark |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N101MB |
| MSN: | 56537 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1960 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3093 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental GO-300 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | E of Salem, Marion County, OR -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Crestwell, OR (77S) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that, he was landing the airplane onto an unimproved dirt field with a tailwind. Prior to touchdown, while in ground effect, the airplane floated. Shortly after, the airplane landed hard, overran the field, and impacted a ditch. Subsequently, the floorboards sustained substantial damage. The pilot reported that there was no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot's improper landing flare in a tailwind, which resulted in a hard landing and subsequent impact with terrain.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB WPR21LA365
FAA register: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=N101MB
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2021 03:14 | Geno | Added |
| 27-Sep-2021 17:26 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 24-Jun-2022 14:09 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, Category, Accident report] |
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