ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 286892
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| Date: | Monday 15 June 2009 |
| Time: | 14:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna A188B |
| Owner/operator: | Robertson Crop Dusting Service Inc |
| Registration: | N9010R |
| MSN: | 18802080T |
| Year of manufacture: | 1975 |
| Engine model: | Continental IO 520 SERIES |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | South Haven, Michigan -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | South Haven Area Regional Airport, MI (KLWA) |
| South Haven Area Regional Airport, MI (KLWA) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that he was landing the airplane on a grass runway when the accident occurred. He stated that he had touched down and had lowered the tail when the airplane reached the intersecting paved taxiway for the perpendicular runway. He stated that the airplane "bounced" when it contacted the paved taxiway and began to veer to the right. He attempted to correct and the airplane ground-looped on the paved intersecting runway/taxiway. The damage to the airplane included a bent right wing spar, twisting of the fuselage structure, and damage to the landing gear attach structure within the fuselage.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CEN09CA426
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Oct-2022 17:43 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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