ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 297386
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| Date: | Friday 19 April 2002 |
| Time: | 16:05 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150H |
| Owner/operator: | Mid-ohio Aviation Inc |
| Registration: | N502MA |
| MSN: | 15067576 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1967 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 7460 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-200 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Smithville, Ohio -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Wooster-Wayne County Airport, OH (BJJ/KBJJ) |
| Wooster-Wayne County Airport, OH (BJJ/KBJJ) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that he was practicing take-off's and landings on runway 28, and on his fourth landing, the airplane was hit by a strong gust of wind. The pilot reported that he added power to perform a go-around, but was unable to keep the airplane on the runway. About 1705, the airplane departed the runway on the left side, crossed a bank, and nosed over in a field. The recorded weather recorded at the airport at 1652 included winds from 270 degrees at 8 knots. At 1707, the winds were reported from 340 degrees at 7 knots with gusts to 26 knots.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control. A factor was the gusty winds
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC02LA087
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Oct-2022 18:02 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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