ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 294664
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| Date: | Thursday 12 August 2004 |
| Time: | 16:45 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna A185F |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N1666R |
| MSN: | 18502389 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1974 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2726 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-520 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | New Braunfels, Texas -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Castroville, TX (T89) |
| New Braunfels Regional Airport, TX (KBAZ) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The 51-hour student pilot lost control of the tailwind-equipped airplane while landing on runway 35 with the wind from 050 degrees at 12 knots, gusting to 19 knots.
Probable Cause: The pilot's inadequate compensation for wind and his failure to maintain directional control. A contributing factor was the crosswind.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW04LA213
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Oct-2022 07:43 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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