ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 353937
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| Date: | Saturday 15 August 1998 |
| Time: | 12:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 180 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N9115C |
| MSN: | 31214 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1954 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2786 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-470-R |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Anaconda, MT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | (3U3) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
While attempting to land with a tailwind, the pilot experienced an inadvertent loss of directional control. Due to the pilot's inadequate remedial action, the aircraft departed the right side of the runway and subsequently ground-looped.
Probable Cause: A ground-loop resulting from the pilot's inadequate remedial action while attempting to correct for an inadvertent loss of directional control during the landing roll. Factors include the loss of directional control and attempting to land with a tailwind.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA98LA167
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 28 May 1995 | N9115C | Private | 0 | Phillipsburg, MT | |
sub |
| 23 February 2007 | N9115C | Western Alaska Sport Fishing Inc. | 0 | Bellingham, Washington | |
sub |
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Mar-2024 17:10 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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