ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 291125
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| Date: | Sunday 22 February 2015 |
| Time: | 12:25 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-18-150 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N4155U |
| MSN: | 1809068 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1991 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 722 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-C4P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Camarillo, California -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Camarillo Airport, CA (KCMA) |
| Santa Ynez Airport, CA (SQA/KIZA) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot stated that he was practicing touch-and-go takeoffs and landings. During the second landing the pilot failed to maintain directional control. The airplane subsequently departed the side of the runway, and ground looped, which resulted in substantial damage to the left wing and left lift strut.
The pilot reported there were no pre-impact mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airframe or engine that would have precluded normal operations.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB WPR15CA114
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 18 June 2009 | N4155U | Private | 0 | Dixie, Idaho | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Oct-2022 09:49 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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