ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 298613
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| Date: | Thursday 27 July 2000 |
| Time: | 19:00 LT |
| Type: | Root SHERPA |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N1415B |
| MSN: | 0012 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1450 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming TIO-720 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | HELENA, Montana -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | SCAPPOOSE , OR (KSPB) |
| (KHLN) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The private pilot was landing the tail wheel equipped aircraft on a dry paved runway. Shortly after touchdown, the aircraft began to drift left of runway centerline. The pilot applied brakes and corrective actions, however, the aircraft ground looped. The pilot reported no mechanical malfunctions or failures with the aircraft at the time of the accident.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA00LA145
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Oct-2022 20:32 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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