ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 294719
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| Date: | Saturday 31 July 2004 |
| Time: | 16:30 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing-Stearman A75N1 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N75272 |
| MSN: | 75-8111 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 7107 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental W 670 6N |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Bay City, Texas -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Houston-Pearland Regional Airport, TX (KLVJ) |
| Bay City, TX | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The 1,133-hour pilot reported that during the landing roll on runway 31, the airplane started to veer to the left. Subsequently, the airplane exited the runway to the right, nosed over, and came to rest in a nose low attitude. The wind reported at the airport approximately five minutes before the accident was from 160 at 7 knots.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing. A contributing factor was the pilot's decision to land with a quartering tailwind.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW04CA200
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Oct-2022 08:19 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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