ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 353352
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| Date: | Thursday 13 May 1999 |
| Time: | 17:50 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 195A |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N4478C |
| MSN: | 16062 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1953 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4450 hours |
| Engine model: | Jacobs R755B2 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Tupelo, MS -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | (KTUP) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot stated that he was conducting instrument training in the aircraft that evening with a safety pilot. During the landing roll, he lost directional control , the airplane ground looped and then nosed over. The pilot did not report any mechanical problems with the airplane.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control which resulted in an inadvertent ground loop/swerve and subsequent nose over.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL99LA084
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 19 August 1996 | N4478C | Private | 0 | San Luis Obispo, CA | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Mar-2024 13:07 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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